TExES Mathematics 7-12 (235) Exam Prep
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The TExES 235 exam has 100 questions and runs 5 hours.

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Domain 1: Number Concepts 14% of exam

Question 1

A cyclist travels 12 miles to a park at an average speed of 8 miles per hour and returns along the same route at an average speed of 24 miles per hour. What is the cyclist's average speed for the entire round trip?

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Correct answer: A - 12 miles per hour

Question 2

Which of the following sets is closed under addition?

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Correct answer: D - The set of multiples of 7

Question 3

In the complex plane, multiplying a nonzero complex number z by i produces which transformation of the point that represents z?

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Correct answer: C - A rotation of 90° counterclockwise about the origin

Domain 2: Patterns and Algebra 33% of exam

Question 4

Let f(x) = (x² - 2x - 3) / (x² - 9). Which statement correctly describes the graph of f at x = 3 and at x = -3?

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Correct answer: C - A removable discontinuity at x = 3 and a vertical asymptote at x = -3

Question 5

The graph of g(x) = f(2x) - 3 is obtained from the graph of y = f(x) by which sequence of transformations?

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Correct answer: B - A horizontal compression by a factor of 1/2, then a shift down 3 units

Question 6

A rocket is launched from a platform 8 feet above the ground with an initial upward velocity of 64 feet per second. Its height in feet t seconds after launch is h(t) = -16t² + 64t + 8. What is the maximum height the rocket reaches?

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Correct answer: B - 72 feet

Question 7

For positive values of x, y, and z, which expression is equivalent to log₅ x + 3 log₅ y - log₅ z?

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Correct answer: D - log₅(xy³ / z)

Question 8

What is the phase shift of the function f(x) = 2 cos(3x - π) + 5?

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Correct answer: A - π/3 units to the right

Question 9

The function f(x) = x³ - 6x² + 9x + 2 has a point of inflection at which x-value?

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Correct answer: C - x = 2

Domain 3: Geometry and Measurement 19% of exam

Question 10

The radius of a sphere is increased so that the new sphere's surface area is 9 times the original surface area. The volume of the new sphere is how many times the original volume?

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Correct answer: C - 27 times

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