EST I – Math

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Duration: 90 minutes
Test sections: I- Calculator is not required, II – Calculator is required
45 Multiple Choice Questions and 13 Short Constructive Response Questions

Instructions:
- Place your answer on the answer sheet. Mark only one answer for each of the
multiple choice questions.
- Write your final result only on the answer sheet for the constructive
response questions.
- Avoid guessing. Your answers should reflect your overall understanding
of the subject matter.
- Calculator is allowed. When a calculator is used, be aware of switching
between radian mode and median mode.
- Formula sheet is available at the end of the booklet for your reference.

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Reference:

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 Section 3
Calculator is not required
(30 minutes)

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 𝑟−2 4. The tickets for the movie cost $8.00
1. = 𝑛 and 𝑛 = 5 , what is the value
6 for adults and $5.00 for children. If the
of 𝑟 ? total of 200 tickets were sold and the
total amount of $1360 was collected,
A) 28 how many adult tickets were sold?
B) 30
C) 32 A) 120
D) 42 B) 130
C) 400
2. If 𝑖 = √−1 , what is the value of D) 80
7 2
𝑥 − 𝑦 , if 𝑥 = &𝑦= ?
2−3𝑖 2−3𝑖 5. Jorge earns a weekly allowance of $10,
and he gets $8 for every chore he does
A) 10 + 5𝑖 at his home. Recently Jorge was paid
B) 10 15 $106 for his allowance 8 chores. How
+ 𝑖 many chores did he do?
13 13
C) -1
D) 10 6 A) 11
+ 𝑖 B) 9
13 13
C) 7
3. Californians are very concerned about D) 12
the continued draught conditions in
their state. They are therefore curious 6. Which of the following is equivalent to
about the price and quality of different 1
water plans. A certain popular water 1 1 ?
+
𝑥+4 𝑥+6
don charges a service fee of 32. 30 per
month. Each gallon of water used cost
$0.15 per gallon plus a local tax of 5% A) 𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 24
(the monthly service charge is tax 𝑥+4
exempt). Which of the following B)
𝑥+6
functions models the monthly cost of
the plan? 𝑥 2 +10𝑥+24
C)
2𝑥+10
A) 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 32.30 + (1.05)(0.15𝑥)
1
B) 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 32.30 + (1.05)(0.15 + 𝑥) D) 1
𝑥+12
C) 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 0.15𝑥 + (1.05)(32.30)
D) 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 32.20𝑥 + (1.05)(0.15)

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7. In ∆ABC, what is the value of m 10. The points (2, 7) and (-3, 37) lie on
the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 7, what
is the value of 𝑎 ?

A) 2
B) 3
C) 37
A) 12
D) 8
B) 3√6
C) 12√3 11. Alice loves rope licorice. She is
D) 12√2 offered the 3 following deals:
Deal 1: She can buy licorice ropes at a
rate of $5.40 per yard.
3𝑚 5𝑛 Deal 2: She can buy licorice ropes for
8. = 7, what is the value of ?
2𝑛 𝑚 $1.92 per feet.
Deal 3: She can buy licorice ropes for
A) 7 $0.14 per inch.
15 Alice wants to buy 1.5 yards of licorice
B)
13 ropes at the lowest price. What deal
15 should she select ? (1 yard = 3 feet) &
C)
14 (1 foot = 12 inches).
D) Zero
A) Deal 1.
9. 3𝑥 2 − 48 B) Deal 2.
C) Deal 3.
Which of the following is equivalent to
D) Deal 1 & Deal 2 provide equal prices
the expression above?
for the ropes.

A) 3(𝑥 − 4)(𝑥 + 4)
B) 3(𝑥 − 4)2
C) (3𝑥 − 4)(𝑥 + 4)
D) (3𝑥 + 4)(𝑥 − 4)

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12. For what value (s) of x is the 15. In ∆ ABC, the measures of angle B is
following expression undefined 90°, 𝐵𝐶 = 80 , 𝐴𝐶 = 100 . the ∆ DEF
−5𝑥 2 𝑦−4𝑥𝑦 is similar to ∆ ABC where vertices
6𝑥 2 −13𝑥−5 𝐷, 𝐸, and 𝐹 correspond with vertices
𝐴, 𝐵, and 𝐶 . The scale factor of
A) -1.5 1
∆𝐷𝐸𝐹 to ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶 is , what is the
B) 5 10
1 3 value of cos D ?
C) , 3
3 2
−1 5 A)
5
D) ,
3 2 4
B)
5
13. √𝑥 2
+ 2 = 𝑥 − 3, which of the 3
following could be a solution for the C)
4
equations above ?
4
D)
3
7
A)
6
B) Zero 1 𝑥−2
16. ( ) = (27)3−𝑥
C) 5 3
D) None of the above Given the equation above, what is the
value of 2𝑥 + 11 ?
14. ℎ(𝑥 ) = 𝑏𝑥 2 + 30
For the function (h) defined above, b is A) 13
a constant and ℎ(6) = 138 , what is B) 18
the value of ℎ(−4) ? C) 100
D) 3.5
A) 24
B) 86
C) 78
D) 29

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 2 2 2
17. The circles (𝑥 − √3) + (𝑦 − √3) =1 19. 𝑝(𝑥 ) = (4𝑎 − 3)𝑥 + (3 − 6𝑏)𝑥 +
and 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 1 are tangent to one (𝑐 − 2), 𝑎, 𝑏, and c are constant. If p is
another. What is the measure of the identically zero, what is the mean of a,
tangent of the segment that contains b, and c.
their centers?
13
A)
12
A) √6 13
B)
B) 2√3 4
C) 0.6 C) 0
D) 1
14
D)
18. 12

n 2 5 8
𝑟(𝑛) 𝑎 6 𝑏 3
20. √𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 8 = 3
The table gives values of the linear What is the product of the two
function (𝑓) for selected values 𝑔(𝑥) . solutions of the equation above ?
what is the value of 𝑎 + 𝑏 ?
A) 13
B) -19
A) 8
C) 5
B) 10
D) 3
C) 12
D) 18

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 Section 4
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1. In 2017, Country Z had 1200 miles of 4.
paved roads. Starting in 2018, the
country has been buildings 5 miles of
new paved roads each year. At this
rate, if (x) is the number of years after
2017, which of the following functions
(f) gives the number of miles of paved
roads that will be in Country Z
assuming that no paved roads go out of The graph of a function (f) is shown in xy-
service ? plane above. If b= 2a, what is the value of
a?
A) 6 + 2017 m
B) 2017 + 1200 m 5
A)
C) 1200 + 5m 2
5
D) 2018 + 5m B)
4
15
2. 32𝑛 − (4)(3𝑛 ) = 5, find n. C)
13
16
D)
A) log 3 5 15
B) log 5 3
5. A college currently has 600 students
C) 1
enrolled full time. Of these students,
D) log15 3 400 science majors while 200 are
liberal arts majors. If 350 of the
3. A machine finishes the paving of 600m students are males, and 250 of the
of road in 1 hour. At the same rate, males are science majors, how many
how much time would take 2 machines female students are liberal art majors ?
to finish paving 300m ?

A) 15 minutes A) 200
B) 2 hours B) 150
C) 40 minutes C) 100
D) 30 minutes D) 50

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6. Jamie is considering two different 8.
companies to rent him a mobile home
trailer per one day. One service offers
$30 per day and $0.25 per mile. The
other service offers $40 per day and
$0.20 per mile. At what number of
miles is the cost for the two services
equal ?

A) 200
B) 0.5 In xy- plan, the parabola 𝑦 = 𝑎|𝑥 − ℎ|2
C) 100 has one x- intercept ta (4, 0). If the y-
D) 30 intercept of the parabola is 9. What is the
value of a ?
7.
A) 9
16
B)
9
C) 1
16
D)
9

9. In a 10- question true/ false test, what

is the probability of guessing correctly
The graph of 𝑓(𝑥 ) = −2|𝑥 − 𝑚| + 𝑛 is on question 6 through 8 exactly 2
shown. What is the value of −𝑚 × 𝑛−1 ? times?
3 1
A) A)
2 3
2 3
B) B)
3 8
−3 2
C) C)
2 3
−2 7
D) D)
3 8

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10. 13. The average of 2𝑥 − 4, 𝑥 + 4 , and
3𝑥 − 𝑏 is 𝑥 + 4 . what is the value of
−2𝑥 + 3 ?

A) -9
B) -6
C) 6
D) 12
In the figure ∠ 𝐵 ≅ 𝐷 . If 𝐵𝐶 = 16 ,
𝐶𝐷 = 10, 𝐶𝐸 = 11 , what is the length of 14. The number of bacteria in petri dish
𝐴𝐸 ? #1 is A. petri dish #2 contains twice as
many as dish #1and is represented by
A) 16.8 B. petri dish #3 has if more bacteria
B) 17.2 than the quantity in dish #2 and is
C) 17.6 represented by C. which of the
D) 18.4 following expressions shown C in
terms of A ?
11. 𝑓(𝑥 ) = (𝑥 − 2)(𝑥 + 3) − (2𝑥 − 4)2 ,
which of the following is an equivalent A) 𝐶 = 3𝑎 + 17
form of the function? B) 𝐶 = 2𝐴 + 17
C) 𝐶 = 2𝐴
A) (𝑥 − 2) (11 + 3𝑥) D) 𝐶 = 𝐴 + 17
B) (𝑥 − 2)(−𝑥 + 7)
C) (𝑥 − 2)(11 − 3𝑥) 15. The square root of x varies inversely
D) (𝑥 − 2)(𝑥 − 7) 1
with y when x = 196, y = , find the
2
value of x when y = -3 ?
12. A function, r, is defined as 𝑟(𝑛) =
(𝑛 − 7)[(𝑛 + 1) − 7][(𝑛 + 2) − 7] … A) 3
where n is an integer. What is the value
49
of r (1) ? B)
9
A) 1 49
B) 0 C)
3
C) 3
D) 5 D) 49

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16. 𝑔(𝑥 ) = 2𝑥 3 − 8𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑥 + 140, the 2𝑥+3
19. 𝑓(𝑥 ) = , what is the Range of
Graph of (g) intersect the x- axis at (2, 𝑥−4
0), (-5, 0),(m, 0) what is the value of b the function ?
?
A) 𝑅 − { 2}
A) -44 B) 𝑅 − { 4}
B) 4 C) All Real numbers (R)
C) 31 D) 𝑅 − {2, 4}
D) 62
20. 𝑓(𝑥 ) = √𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 3, what is the
17. Line m in xy plan passes through the Domain of 𝑓(𝑥) ?
points (2𝑎, 𝑎2 ) (2𝑏, 𝑏 2 ) with 𝑎 ≠ 𝑏 .
which of the following is the slope of A) ]-∞, 1] ∪ [3, ∞[
line m ? B) ]-∞, 1[ ∪ ]3, ∞[
C) [1, 3[
𝑎 D) [1, ∞[
A)
𝑏
𝑎+𝑏
21. How many gallons of acid be added
B) to G gallons of a k % acid solution to
2 bring it up to an m% solution ?
2
C) 𝐺
𝑎+𝑏
A)
100−𝑚
𝑎2 −𝑏2
D) 𝐺𝑚
𝑎−𝑏 B)
100−𝑚

18. Which of the following is not a 𝐺(𝑚−𝑘)

C)
solution of the inequality 100−𝑚
−7𝑥 + 4 ≤ 4𝑥 − 5 ? 100−𝑚
D)
𝐺(𝑚−𝑘)
A) 0
B) 1
C) 3
D) 5

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22. 2 5 10
25. 𝑥 − 𝑦 = −7, 𝑏𝑥 − 𝑦 = 17,
3 9 3
In the system of equation, b is a
constant. If the system of equation has
no point of intersection, what is the
value of b ?
A Waffle – flavored ice cream cone is
pictured if the volume of cone is 14.4π A) -3.75
cubic inches. What is the diameter of the B) 3.75
cone ? C) 4
D) 5.6
A) 6
B) 3 26. Present ages of Ali and Sam are in
C) 12 ratio 5:4 , 3 years hence, the Ratio of
D) 10 their ages will become 11:9, what is
the age of Ali's present age ?

23. A) 16
10th 11th B) 24
Female 17 18 C) 17
Male 18 20 D) 25
One lucky student at Bristol High School
will be selected 1 – 0 to attend a college 27. 6𝑛3 − 5𝑛2 − 83𝑛 + 28,which of the
for kids camp. If a student is selected at following cannot be a factor of the
random, what is the probability that the polynomial above ?
student will be in 10th grade or male ?
A) 𝑛−4
A) 0.753 B) 𝑎𝑛 + 7
B) 0.521 C) 2𝑛 + 3
C) 0.479 D) 3𝑛 − 1
D) 0.472

24. Which of the following is equal to -2

for same value of m ?

A) |𝑚 − 2| − 2
B) |𝑚 − 2| + 2
C) |2 − 𝑚| + 2
D) |2 + 𝑚| + 2
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28. If the length and width of a 31. Belts cost $11 and blouses coat $18.if
rectangular solid increased by 20% & Kora spends at least $51 but no more
the height is increased by 25%, by than $62 for x belts and one blouse,
what percent is the volume of the solid what is the possible value of x ?
increased ?
A) 3
B) 9
A) 21.67% C) 1
B) 65% D) 10
C) 80%
D) 180% 32. If 𝑖 2 = −1, what is the value of
𝑖 75 − (−1)75 ?
29. Find all vertical asymptotes of the
𝑥−6 A) −2𝑖
graph of 𝑦 = . B) 2𝑖
𝑥+1
C) -2
A) 𝑥=1 D) 0
B) 𝑥 = −1, 𝑥 = 𝑏
C) 𝑥 = −1 33. The ratio of the diagonal of a cube to
D) 𝑥+6 the diagonal of a face of this cube is ?

30. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 9 = 0, which A) 3:√6

of the lines represented by the B) 2:√6
equations below represented is a C) 3:√2
tangent to this circle ? D) 2:√3
A) 𝑦 = 𝑥 34. The speed of A and B are in ratio 3:4,
B) 𝑦 = 3 A travels 20 min more than B to read
C) 𝑥 = 5 the destination. What time which A
1 1
D) 𝑦 = 𝑥 − reach the destination?
3 3
1
A) 1 hours
3
B) 1 hour
C) 30 min
D) 2 hours

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35. A data set of five integers features a Questions 37, 38 refer to the information
mean that is 5.5 times as large as the below Home values in America have
median. Why do these two measures of increased since 2008 in housing prices.
central tendency differ in size by such Over the past six years, home prices have
a large amount ? increased at annual rate of 3.72% .

A) The sample size is large 37. Which of the following functions

B) The mode of the data skews the data models the increase in home values ?
downward.
C) There is an outlier that skews the mean A) 𝐴 = 𝑃(0.0372)𝑡
higher. B) 𝐴 = 𝑃(0.9628)𝑡
D) There is an outlier that skews the mean C) 𝐴 = 𝑃(1.0872)𝑡
lower. D) 𝐴 = 𝑃(3.72)𝑡

36. A spinner has 2 blues section, B red 38. A home costing $187,650 purchased
section and 5 yellow sections. It spun in 2010 would be worth how much in
twice, what is the probability of getting 2013 ?
different colors ?
A) $194,455
1 B) $205,996
A)
2 C) $209,380
5 D) $217,357
B)
3
31
C)
50
32
D)
50

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Answer Key:
S3 S4
1. C 1. C
2. B 2. A
3. A 3. A
4. A 4. C
5. D 5. C
6. C 6. A
7. C 7. A
8. C 8. D
9. C 9. B
10. A 10. C
11. C 11. C
12. D 12. B
13. D 13. A
14. C 14. B
15. A 15. B
16. B 16. D
17. A 17. B
18. C 18. A
19. A 19. A
20. B 20. A
21. C
22. A
23. A
24. A
25. C
26. B
27. C
28. C
29. C
30. C
31. A
32. A
33. A
34. A
35. C
36. C
37. C

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