This is a STAAR Algebra II Assessment Test with multiple-choice and griddable questions.
Choose the best answer for each multiple-choice question. For griddable questions, enter your answer carefully.
You may use the scratch paper provided to work through problems, graph, or organize your thinking. Only answers submitted on the computer will be counted.
Each problem includes 2 hints. Make good use of them, but do not spend too much time on any one question. If you are stuck, eliminate choices, make your best selection, and move on.
Pay close attention to graphs, tables, units, rounding directions, and any restrictions given in the question.
The first 2 pages include reference materials and formulas you may need throughout the exam. They are for your own reference.
STAAR ALGEBRA II REFERENCE MATERIALS
Slope of a line
Quadratic formula
Difference of squares
Difference of cubes
Sum of cubes
Product
Quotient
Power
General form
Circle
Parabola
Ellipse
Hyperbola
STAAR ALGEBRA II REFERENCE MATERIALS
CIRCUMFERENCE
Circle
AREA
Triangle
Rectangle or parallelogram
Rhombus
Trapezoid
Regular polygon
Circle
SURFACE AREA
Lateral Total
Prism
Pyramid
Cylinder
Cone
Sphere
VOLUME
Prism or cylinder
Pyramid or cone
Sphere
Some values for the function

Which function can generate all the values in Table 2?
For what value of
The rectangular patio shown in the diagram below is enclosed on three sides by a fence.

The area of this patio is no more than 400 square feet. The total length of the three sides of this fence is no more than 60 feet. Which system of inequalities can be used to find values of
The graph of the quadratic function

What does the solution set for
The cost of printing cookbooks is $2.09 per book plus a one-time setup fee of $349. All taxes are included. Which of the following functions models
Which graph best represents the parent function of

There were 417 cell phones sold at an electronics store in January. Since then, cell phone sales at this store have increased at a rate of 3.75% per month. At this rate of growth, which function can be used to determine the monthly cell phone sales
The graph of the function

Based on the graph, for what values of
The sum of a number,
The graph of the function

Which equation can be used to describe
A craftsman wants to spend less than $300 on supplies for making bracelets and necklaces. Supplies for 1 bracelet cost $4, and supplies for 1 necklace cost $9. This relationship is shown in the graph below.

The craftsman wants to make at least 10 more bracelets than necklaces. Which of the following is a reasonable solution?
Which function’s graph has a vertex at
What value of
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An equation in the form

If the values of

An object is launched into the air. The table below shows the object’s height above the ground at various times.

Based on the data in the table, which of the following is closest to the object’s height above the ground 9 seconds after being launched?
A quadratic function is graphed on the grid below.

If this function is written in the form
Which two transformations can be used to obtain the graph of
Which of the following is a solution to
What is the x-value of the solution to the system of equations below?
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The function below can be used to model the area of a rectangle in square inches,
In this situation, which of the following best describes the domain of the function?
What is the inverse of
A table of values for the quadratic function

Which of the following statements about the graph of
I. The graph has a line of symmetry at
II. The graph has a y-intercept at
III. The graph has an x-intercept at
IV. The graph has a vertex at
The product of 2 consecutive odd integers is 483. If
If 5 is an element in the domain of
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The roots of a quadratic equation are given by the expression
An antibiotic is introduced into a colony of 12,000 bacteria during a laboratory experiment. The function below can be used to model the number of bacteria in the colony after
Which value is closest to the amount of time needed for the population of the colony to drop to 8,000 bacteria?
The table below shows values of a quadratic function

Based on the table, in which interval can a solution to
The given function models the equivalent resistance in ohms,
Which value of
For the functions
The graph of the exponential function

For what values of
What value of
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Which equation has the same graph as
A sector of a circle is shown below.

The area,

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 17 inches long. A leg of this triangle,
What is the solution set for
A plane intersects a double cone as shown below.

What conic section is created by this intersection?
Each year an architecture firm employs senior interns and junior interns. Senior interns receive $400 per week, and junior interns receive $300 per week. This year a minimum of 7 but no more than 13 interns will be hired. The amount spent per week on interns cannot exceed $4,000. Which statement about this situation is not true?
Which table contains only values in the solution set for

What is the solution set for the following equation?
For what value of
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Which function is equivalent to its inverse?
Which of the following gives the equations for all the vertical asymptotes of the graph of
What is the range of
Which of the following ordered pairs is a solution to the system of inequalities given below?
A rectangular parking lot measures 150 feet by 230 feet. The owner of the parking lot will expand the lot’s size by adding

If the total area of the parking lot cannot exceed 40,000 square feet, which inequality can be used to find all possible values of
Which type of transformation can be used to obtain the graph of
What is the greatest value in the domain of the function graphed below?

A function is graphed below.

Which function is best represented by this graph?
The average speed of sound in air at
If sound is traveling in air at an average speed of

A factory began producing new parts. Data were collected on the number of defective parts per 10,000 parts produced. The graph shown displays some of the data for the first 10 weeks of production. Based on the graph, during which week were approximately 130 defective parts per 10,000 produced?