Question ID 005e9982

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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 005e9982

The given function models the number of advertisements a company sent to its clients each year, where represents the
number of years since , and . If is graphed in the xy-plane, which of the following is the best
interpretation of the y-intercept of the graph in this context?

A. The minimum estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients during the years was .

B. The minimum estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients during the years was .

C. The estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients in was .

D. The estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients in was .
Question ID 54bf74ea
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 54bf74ea

The given function models the population of Lowell years after a census. Which of the following functions best models
the population of Lowell months after the census?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 427f0eea
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 427f0eea

The function gives the product of a number, , and a number that is more than . Which equation defines ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID a1397504
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SAT Math Advanced Math Equivalent Hard

expressions

ID: a1397504

The given expression can be rewritten as , where is a constant. What is the value of ?
Question ID 536832c0
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 536832c0

In the -plane, a line with equation intersects a parabola at exactly one point. If the parabola has equation
, where is a positive constant, what is the value of ?
Question ID 9502a1aa
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 9502a1aa

An auditorium has seats for people. Tickets to attend a show at the auditorium currently cost . For each
increase to the ticket price, fewer tickets will be sold. This situation can be modeled by the equation
, where represents the increase in ticket price, in dollars, and represents the revenue, in
dollars, from ticket sales. If this equation is graphed in the xy-plane, at what value of is the maximum of the graph?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID eafd61d3
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SAT Math Advanced Math Equivalent Hard

expressions

ID: eafd61d3

The expression is equivalent to the expression , where , , and are constants. What
is the value of ?
Question ID 455fd7e9
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 455fd7e9

y

4

x
‒10 ‒8 ‒6 ‒4 ‒2 O 2 4 6 8 10
‒2

‒4

‒6

‒8

‒10 
 
The graph of is shown, where , and , , and are constants. For how many values of does
?

A. Three

B. Two

C. One

D. Zero
Question ID 9298a52e
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 9298a52e

The solution to the given system of equations is . What is the value of ?

Question ID 2833ad7d
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 2833ad7d

A model estimates that at the end of each year from to , the number of squirrels in a population was more
than the number of squirrels in the population at the end of the previous year. The model estimates that at the end of ,
there were squirrels in the population. Which of the following equations represents this model, where is the estimated
number of squirrels in the population years after the end of and ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 05cec180
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SAT Math Advanced Math Equivalent Hard

expressions

ID: 05cec180

Which expression is equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID f5f840a0
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: f5f840a0

For the function , , and for each increase in by , the value of decreases by . What is the value of
?
Question ID 3ae42a32
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 3ae42a32

The functions and are defined by the given equations, where . Which of the following equations displays, as a
constant or coefficient, the minimum value of the function it defines, where ?
I.
II.

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II
Question ID 3138e379
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SAT Math Advanced Math Equivalent Hard

expressions

ID: 3138e379

For what value of is the given expression equivalent to , where ?

Question ID 81aa6aa9
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 81aa6aa9

When the quadratic function is graphed in the xy-plane, where , its vertex is . One of the x-intercepts of
this graph is . What is the other x-intercept of the graph?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 3e4e3220
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 3e4e3220


 
The table shows three values of and their corresponding values of , where and is a quadratic function.
What is the y-coordinate of the y-intercept of the graph of in the xy-plane?
Question ID 73935d4f
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 73935d4f

A park ranger hung squirrel houses each in the shape of a right rectangular prism for fox squirrels. Each house has a height
of inches. The length of each house's base is inches, which is inch more than the width of the house's base. Which
function gives the volume of each house, in cubic inches, in terms of the length of the house's base?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID eb92492d
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: eb92492d

The area of a triangle is equal to square centimeters. The length of the base of the triangle is centimeters, and
the height of the triangle is centimeters. What is the value of ?
Question ID b939a904
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: b939a904

In the given equation, is a constant. For which of the following values of will the equation have more than one real
solution?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 6b56736a
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Advanced Math Equivalent Hard

expressions

ID: 6b56736a

Which of the following expressions is(are) a factor of ?

I.
II.

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II
Question ID eec1aa3e
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: eec1aa3e

The function is defined by , where . What is the product of and ?

Question ID 2d8f1f6a
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 2d8f1f6a

The graphs of the equations in the given system of equations intersect at the point in the -plane. What is a possible
value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 2e655326
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 2e655326

In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has exactly one solution. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 23923e5b
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 23923e5b

A quadratic function models the height, in feet, of an object above the ground in terms of the time, in seconds, after the
object is launched off an elevated surface. The model indicates the object has an initial height of feet above the ground
and reaches its maximum height of feet above the ground seconds after being launched. Based on the model, what
is the height, in feet, of the object above the ground seconds after being launched?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 960aabc0
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 960aabc0

In the xy-plane, a line with equation for some constant intersects a parabola at exactly one point. If the parabola
has equation , what is the value of ?
Question ID b9b42f28
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: b9b42f28

Function is a quadratic function where and . The graph of in the xy-plane has a vertex
at . What is the value of ?
Question ID 59cf1dd3
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 59cf1dd3

How many distinct real solutions does the given equation have?

A. Exactly one

B. Exactly two

C. Infinitely many

D. Zero
Question ID 33cc7555
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 33cc7555

What is the positive solution to the given equation?

Question ID 9f13fad1
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 9f13fad1

In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has exactly one solution. What is the value of ?
Question ID 49de5e98
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 49de5e98

The given equation defines the function . For what value of does reach its minimum?
Question ID 37cf569f
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear equations Hard

in one variable and
systems of
equations in two
variables

ID: 37cf569f

What is the sum of the solutions to the given equation?

Question ID 24331e5e
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 24331e5e

The function is defined by the given equation. The function is defined by . Which expression represents
the maximum value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 99b8a5c8
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 99b8a5c8

In the given quadratic function, and are constants. The graph of in the xy-plane is a parabola that opens
upward and has a vertex at the point , where and are constants. If and , which of the
following must be true?
I.
II.

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II
Question ID 98f7ab7a
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: 98f7ab7a

Function is defined by , where and are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph of has a
y-intercept at . The product of and is . What is the value of ?
Question ID da9efa2f
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: da9efa2f

The function is defined by the given equation. For what value of does reach its minimum?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID b7f055bc
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SAT Math Advanced Math Nonlinear functions Hard

ID: b7f055bc

The function is defined by , where and are positive constants. The graph of in the -plane
passes through the points ( , ) and ( , ). What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID bcbf0e45
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SAT Math Advanced Math Equivalent Hard

expressions

ID: bcbf0e45

One of the factors of is , where is a positive constant. What is the smallest possible value of ?