Q. What is the standard form of the equation of a parabola that opens upwards with vertex at the origin?
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A.
y^2 = 4ax
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B.
x^2 = 4ay
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C.
y^2 = -4ax
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D.
x^2 = -4ay
Solution
The standard form of a parabola that opens upwards is given by x^2 = 4ay.
Correct Answer: B — x^2 = 4ay
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Q. What is the value of p for the parabola defined by the equation x^2 = 16y?
Solution
In the equation x^2 = 4py, we have 4p = 16, thus p = 4.
Correct Answer: B — 4
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Q. What is the value of p for the parabola given by the equation x^2 = 20y?
Solution
In the equation x^2 = 4py, we have 4p = 20, thus p = 20/4 = 5.
Correct Answer: A — 5
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Q. What is the vertex of the parabola defined by the equation y = -2(x - 1)^2 + 4?
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A.
(1, 4)
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B.
(1, -4)
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C.
(4, 1)
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D.
(-1, 4)
Solution
The vertex form of a parabola is y = a(x - h)^2 + k. Here, h = 1 and k = 4, so the vertex is (1, 4).
Correct Answer: A — (1, 4)
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Q. What is the vertex of the parabola given by the equation y = -2(x - 1)^2 + 4?
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A.
(1, 4)
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B.
(1, -4)
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C.
(4, 1)
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D.
(-1, 4)
Solution
The vertex form of a parabola is y = a(x - h)^2 + k. Here, h = 1 and k = 4, so the vertex is (1, 4).
Correct Answer: A — (1, 4)
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Q. What is the vertex of the parabola represented by the equation y = -2(x - 1)^2 + 4?
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A.
(1, 4)
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B.
(1, -4)
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C.
(-1, 4)
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D.
(-1, -4)
Solution
The vertex form of a parabola is y = a(x - h)^2 + k. Here, h = 1 and k = 4, so the vertex is (1, 4).
Correct Answer: A — (1, 4)
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Q. What is the x-intercept of the line 3x + 4y - 12 = 0?
Solution
To find the x-intercept, set y = 0. Thus, 3x - 12 = 0 gives x = 4.
Correct Answer: B — 3
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Q. What is the y-intercept of the line 5x + 2y - 10 = 0?
Solution
Setting x = 0 in the equation gives 2y - 10 = 0, thus y = 5.
Correct Answer: C — 2
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Q. What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation 5x + 2y = 10?
Solution
Set x = 0: 2y = 10 => y = 5. The y-intercept is (0, 5).
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. What type of curves does the equation (x^2/a^2) + (y^2/b^2) = 1 represent?
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A.
Ellipses
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B.
Circles
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C.
Parabolas
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D.
Hyperbolas
Solution
The equation (x^2/a^2) + (y^2/b^2) = 1 represents a family of ellipses with varying semi-major (a) and semi-minor (b) axes.
Correct Answer: A — Ellipses
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = a + b cos(x) represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Cosine waves with varying amplitudes
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C.
Parabolas
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D.
Exponential functions
Solution
The equation y = a + b cos(x) represents cosine waves with varying amplitudes 'b' and vertical shifts 'a'.
Correct Answer: B — Cosine waves with varying amplitudes
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = a e^(bx) represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Exponential functions
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C.
Trigonometric functions
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D.
Polynomial functions
Solution
The equation y = a e^(bx) represents a family of exponential functions with varying growth rates.
Correct Answer: B — Exponential functions
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = a sin(bx + c) represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Exponential functions
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C.
Trigonometric functions
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D.
Polynomial functions
Solution
The equation y = a sin(bx + c) represents a family of trigonometric functions (sine waves) with varying amplitude (a) and frequency (b).
Correct Answer: C — Trigonometric functions
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = a(x - h)^2 + k represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Parabolas
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C.
Circles
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D.
Ellipses
Solution
The equation y = a(x - h)^2 + k represents a family of parabolas with vertex at (h, k) and varying 'a' determining the direction and width.
Correct Answer: B — Parabolas
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = e^(kx) represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Exponential functions
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C.
Logarithmic functions
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D.
Polynomial functions
Solution
The equation y = e^(kx) represents a family of exponential functions with varying growth rates (k).
Correct Answer: B — Exponential functions
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = k/x represent?
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A.
Hyperbolas
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B.
Parabolas
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C.
Circles
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D.
Ellipses
Solution
The equation y = k/x represents a family of hyperbolas where k is a constant.
Correct Answer: A — Hyperbolas
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = kx^2 represent?
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A.
Straight lines
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B.
Parabolas with varying widths
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C.
Circles
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D.
Ellipses
Solution
The equation y = kx^2 represents a family of parabolas that open upwards or downwards depending on the sign of 'k'.
Correct Answer: B — Parabolas with varying widths
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = mx^3 + bx + c represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Cubic functions
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C.
Quadratic functions
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D.
Exponential functions
Solution
The equation y = mx^3 + bx + c represents a family of cubic functions with varying coefficients.
Correct Answer: B — Cubic functions
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = mx^3 + bx^2 + cx + d represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Quadratic functions
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C.
Cubic functions
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D.
Quartic functions
Solution
The equation y = mx^3 + bx^2 + cx + d represents a family of cubic functions with varying coefficients.
Correct Answer: C — Cubic functions
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Q. What type of curves does the equation y = mx^3 + c represent?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Cubic functions
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C.
Quadratic functions
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D.
Exponential functions
Solution
The equation y = mx^3 + c represents a family of cubic functions where m is the coefficient of x^3.
Correct Answer: B — Cubic functions
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Q. Which of the following is a family of exponential curves?
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A.
y = e^x
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B.
y = x^2
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C.
y = log(x)
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D.
y = sin(x)
Solution
The equation y = e^x represents a family of exponential curves for different bases.
Correct Answer: A — y = e^x
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Q. Which of the following is NOT a family of curves?
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y = kx^2
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B.
y = ksin(x)
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C.
y = kx
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D.
y = k/x
Solution
y = kx represents a family of straight lines, but it is not a family of curves.
Correct Answer: C — y = kx
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Q. Which of the following is the equation of a hyperbola with transverse axis along the x-axis?
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x^2/a^2 - y^2/b^2 = 1
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B.
y^2/a^2 - x^2/b^2 = 1
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C.
x^2/b^2 - y^2/a^2 = 1
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D.
y^2/b^2 - x^2/a^2 = 1
Solution
The equation of a hyperbola with transverse axis along the x-axis is x^2/a^2 - y^2/b^2 = 1.
Correct Answer: A — x^2/a^2 - y^2/b^2 = 1
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Q. Which of the following is the equation of an ellipse with foci at (0, ±c) and vertices at (0, ±a)?
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A.
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = 1
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B.
y^2/a^2 + x^2/b^2 = 1
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C.
x^2/b^2 + y^2/a^2 = 1
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D.
y^2/b^2 + x^2/a^2 = 1
Solution
The equation of an ellipse with foci at (0, ±c) and vertices at (0, ±a) is y^2/a^2 + x^2/b^2 = 1.
Correct Answer: A — x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = 1
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Q. Which of the following lines is parallel to the line 4x - 5y + 10 = 0?
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y = (4/5)x + 2
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B.
y = (5/4)x - 1
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C.
y = (4/5)x - 3
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D.
y = (-5/4)x + 1
Solution
The slope of the given line is 4/5. A line parallel to it must have the same slope, hence y = (4/5)x - 3.
Correct Answer: C — y = (4/5)x - 3
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Q. Which of the following represents a family of circles with varying radii?
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(x - h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2
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B.
(x - h)^2 + (y - k) = r
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C.
x^2 + y^2 = r
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D.
x^2 + y^2 = kx
Solution
The equation (x - h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2 represents a circle centered at (h, k) with radius r.
Correct Answer: A — (x - h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2
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Q. Which of the following represents a family of curves for the equation y = a sin(bx)?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Exponential functions
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C.
Sine waves with varying amplitudes and frequencies
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D.
Quadratic functions
Solution
The equation y = a sin(bx) represents sine waves where 'a' is the amplitude and 'b' is the frequency.
Correct Answer: C — Sine waves with varying amplitudes and frequencies
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Q. Which of the following represents a family of curves for the equation y = ax^2 + bx + c?
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A.
Linear functions
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B.
Quadratic functions
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C.
Cubic functions
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D.
Exponential functions
Solution
The equation y = ax^2 + bx + c represents a family of quadratic functions where 'a', 'b', and 'c' are constants.
Correct Answer: B — Quadratic functions
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Q. Which of the following represents a family of exponential curves?
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A.
y = ae^(bx)
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B.
y = ax^2 + bx + c
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C.
y = a sin(bx)
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D.
y = a log(bx)
Solution
The equation y = ae^(bx) represents a family of exponential curves where a and b are constants.
Correct Answer: A — y = ae^(bx)
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Q. Which of the following represents a family of straight lines?
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A.
y = mx + c
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B.
y = ax^2 + bx + c
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C.
y = e^x
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D.
y = sin(x)
Solution
The equation y = mx + c represents a family of straight lines for different values of m and c.
Correct Answer: A — y = mx + c
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