Take Home Test

Directions:Please show work on loose leaf paper. Make sure you skip a space between each question. Put your final answer inside a circle or a box.

It’s Winter break. Your family has decided to go to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Hotel Price Nights

Hilton Los Cabos $452 3

ME Cabo $527 5

Casa Dorada $635 6

1. The amount of days you will be staying at Cabo San Lucas depends on the hotel rate. Listed below are the three hotels that have rooms during the Winter break. What hotel has the best deal?

2. Your plane landed in Cabo San Lucas. At the airport your dad went into a bank to exchange US dollars to Mexican pesos. For spending money, your dad exchange $500 US dollar. How much is this in Mexican pesos?

12.2406 Mexican Pesos = 1 US dollar

While waiting at the airport, you decided to work on your math take home test. You still can’t believe your classmates voted on a take home test. Lets see ….. first question ….

click on the box below

QuestionsQuestions

Math Take Home Test #1

3. Simplify:Follow the laws of exponents, when

dividing expressions with the same base,

subtract the exponents.

Follow the laws of exponents, when

dividing expressions with the same base,

subtract the exponents.

Remember to square both sides

to get rid of the square root

Remember to square both sides

to get rid of the square root

Math Take Home Test #3

5. Find three consecutive integers such that the product of the second and the third is 16 less than the square of the first.

Remember to set up a let statement. Keep the “x2”

positive and set the equation equal to zero so you can factor. Use the x-box or

grouping

Remember to set up a let statement. Keep the “x2”

positive and set the equation equal to zero so you can factor. Use the x-box or

grouping

Make sure to multiply by the LCD to get rid

of the denominator.

Make sure to multiply by the LCD to get rid

of the denominator.

Math Take Home Test #5

7. Complete the table below with the missing values for y.

Based on the data in the table, write the equation that represents the relationship between x and y.Answer y = ___________

Math Take Home Test #6

8. Emily angles her pool cue against the edge of her pool table, as shown below.

What is the measure of <A? _________degrees

Math Take Home Test #7

9. Alexa measures her rectangular bedroom window for a new shade. Her measurements are 36 inches by 42 inches. The actual measurements of the window are 36.5 inches and 42.5 inches. Using the measurements that Alexa took, determine the number of square inches in the area of the window. Determine the number of square inches in the actual area of the window. Determine the relative error in calculating the area. Express your answer as a decimal to the nearest thousandth.

10. A rental agency charges $35 per day for a car and $0.52 for each mile. You rented a car for three days, and the rental fee was $167.40. How many miles did your family drive?

11. You and your sister have decided to go mountain biking one day. Your sister’s speed on the bike is 2 mph less than your speed. It took 3 hours to cover a total of 84 miles. Find the distance of each person?

Rate x Time = Distance

You

Your sister

12. Your family went to dinner at Casa Rafael’s Fine Dining. Below is your family’s the dinner order.

Casa Rafael's Fine Dining•Stuffed Avocado two halves filled w/shrimp, scallops & $132 Pesos

lobster blended w/herbs & spices w/a hint of cayenne pepper.•Fresh seafood bisque with whole fresh clams $99 Pesos•Rotelli rainbow pasta with shrimp & scallop pesto $275 Pesos•Pasta with Bolognese and garlic bread $187 Pesos•Cordon Blue with dill champagne sauce $231 Pesos•Chicken Sonia $275 Pesos

subtotal: ___________

tax: ____________

Total: ____________

How much did your family spend on dinner if there is a 10% sales tax? How much should your family leave as a tip for the waiter if you want to leave a 15% tip?

13. Mom wants to visit Santa Cruz. The distance between Cabo San Lucas to Santa Cruz is 4 inches on the map. What is the actual distance from Cabo San Lucas to Santa Cruz? Use the scale above.

Scale¼ in = 220 km

14. On the last day of your vacation, you decided to go shopping. You saw a cute cupcake plate and you immediately thought of your math teacher. So you decided to buy her the plate as a gift. The plate costs $28.50 pesos. The plate is on sale at 15% off the original price. The sales tax in Mexico is 6.5%. How much is the total cost of the cupcake plate with the discount and sales tax? (Last question)