Math Regents

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Sample Questions and Answers from the Regents Math Exam
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Question 1

Question
Which statement regarding biased sampling is false?
Answer
  • Online sampling is biased because only the people who happen to visit the web site will take the survey.
  • A radio call-in survey is biased because only people who feel strongly about the topic will respond.
  • A survey handed to every third person leaving a library is biased because everyone leaving the library was not asked to participate.
  • Asking for experts to take a survey is biased because they may have particular knowledge of the topic.

Question 2

Question
Which relation is not a function?
Answer
  • {(2,4), (1,2), (0,0), (-1,2), (-2,4)}
  • {(2,4), (1,1), (0,0), (-1,1), (-2,4)}
  • {(2,2), (1,1), (0,0), (-1,1), (-2,2)}
  • {(2,2), (1,1), (0,0), (1,-1), (2,-2)}

Question 3

Question
The box-and-whisker plot shown below represents the number of magazine subscriptions sold by members of a club. Which statistical measures do points B, D, and E represent, respectively?
Answer
  • minimum, median, maximum
  • first quartile, median, third quartile
  • first quartile, third quartile, maximum
  • median, third quartile, maximum

Question 4

Question
The graph below illustrates the number of acres used for farming in Smalltown, New York, over several years. Using a line of best fit, approximately how many acres will be used for farming in the 5th year?
Answer
  • 0
  • 200
  • 300
  • 400

Question 5

Question
Which data can be classified as quantitative?
Answer
  • favorite stores at which you shop
  • U.S. Representatives and their home states
  • sales tax rate in each New York county
  • opinion of a freshman on the color of Paul’s shirt

Question 6

Question
The length and width of a rectangle are 48 inches and 40 inches. To the nearest inch, what is the length of its diagonal?
Answer
  • 27
  • 62
  • 88
  • 90

Question 7

Question
Jonathan drove to the airport to pick up his friend. A rainstorm forced him to drive at an average speed of 45 mph, reaching the airport in 3 hours. He drove back home at an average speed of 55 mph. How long, to the nearest tenth of an hour, did the trip home take him?
Answer
  • 2.0
  • 2.5
  • 2.8
  • 3.7

Question 8

Question
Which set of data describes a situation that would be classified as qualitative?
Answer
  • the colors of the birds at the city zoo
  • the shoe size of the zookeepers at the city zoo
  • the heights of the giraffes at the city zoo
  • the weights of the monkeys at the city zoo

Question 9

Question
Which type of function is graphed below?
Answer
  • linear
  • quadratic
  • exponential
  • absolute value

Question 10

Question
There are 18 students in a class. Each day, the teacher randomly selects three students to assist in a game: a leader, a recorder, and a timekeeper. In how many possible ways can the jobs be assigned?
Answer
  • 306
  • 816
  • 4896
  • 5832
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