Solve the problem.Find three consecutive integers such that the square of the sum of the smaller two is 144 more than the square of the largest.
A. 7, 8, 9
B. 7, 8, 9, or -7, -6, -5
C. 5, 7, 9
D. -7, -6, -5
Answer: B
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Solve the problem.The graph shows the annual revenue in millions of dollars of a cosmetics company.
(a) Use the graph to complete the table. 
(b) What was the average annual change in revenue?(c) What was the average annual revenue over the five-year period?
A. (a) 
(b) -$600,000
(c) $240,000,000
B. (a) 
(b) -$1,800,000
(c) $48,000,000
C. (a) 
(b) $1,800,000
(c) $240,000,000
D. (a) 
(b) $600,000
(c) $43,200,000
Choose a strategy and solve.Two years ago you weighed 224 pounds. A year ago you weighed 190 pounds, and this year you weigh 
How many pounds did you lose overall?
A. 34 pounds B. No weight loss, you gained weight. C. 45 pounds D. 11 pounds
Classify the system as either consistent or inconsistent.
A. Inconsistent B. Consistent
Perform the indicated operation and simplify.
? 
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 