1.   Choose the graph of the solution to the inequality
4(x + 3) < 3x + 10.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  2.   What is the solution to the sentence ''A number decreased by -5 is at least 7''?
    A. {x | x < 2} B.
    C. {x | x > 2} D.
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  3.   Solve
    A. {x | x > 0.43} B. {x | x > 23.68}
    C. {x | x < 23.68} D. {x | x < 2.31}
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  4.   Solve -2(y - 2) < 2(y - 4).
    A. {y | y < 3} B. {y | y > 1}
    C. {y | y > 3} D. {y | y > -3}
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  5.   Four blocks are placed in a paper bag. Each block is marked with a different letter, A, C, T, or E. Several children are playing a game by picking three blocks out of the bag without looking into the bag as they choose. Anyone who picks the three blocks that spell CAT wins a point. What is the probability of picking the blocks marked C, A, and T?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   How do the medians of the two sets of exam scores compare?
   
    A. The answer cannot be determined since the median is not shown in a box and whisker plot.
    B. The median of Exam A is less than the median of Exam B.
    C. The medians are equal.
    D. The median of Exam A is greater than the median of Exam B.
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  7.   Which ordered pair is not a part of the solution set for 4y - 2x < 8?
    A. (3, 2) B. (-3, 5)
    C. (2, 1) D. (-4, -4)
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  8.   Which system of equations is graphed below?
   
    A.
B.
    C.
D.
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  9.   Graph the system of equations to determine whether it has no solution, many solutions, or one solution. If the system has one solution, name it.
3x - 2y = -1
2x + y = 4
    A. one solution at (2, 1) B. no solution
    C. infinitely many solutions D. one solution at (1, 2)
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  10.   Use elimination to solve the system of equations.
-x + 2y = 18
x + 8y = -38
    A. B. (-22, -2)
    C. D. (-5, -1)
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  11.   Use elimination to solve the system of equations given below.
5x + 3y = 3
3x + 4y = 15
    A. (3, -4) B.
    C. (5, 0) D. (-3, 6)
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  12.   Which point is not a solution for the system of inequalities?
   
    A. (3, -3) B. (2, -5)
    C. (-3, 7) D. (-2, -7)
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  13.   Simplify (4y4)3.
    A. 64y64 B. 12y3
    C. 64y12 D. 12y12
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  14.   Simplify (4x2y) (2xy2z3)3.
    A. 24x5y7z9 B. 32x6y6z9
    C. 32x5y7z9 D. 8x5y7z9
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  15.   Simplify (3a4b2)2 (2a3bc2)3.
    A. 72a17b7c6 B. 17a12b8c5
    C. 6a17b7c6 D. 36a17b7c6
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  16.   Evaluate . Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 8.0 × 10-7 B. 8.0 × 10-9
    C. 80 × 10-8 D. 0.8 × 10-8
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  17.   Find the polynomial that represents the measure of the perimeter of the triangle.
   
    A. 7x3y6 + 10x2 – 2y B. 7xy2 + 10x – 2y
    C. 15xy2 D. 5xy2 + 10x
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  18.   Solve 5(4x – 3) = 6(2x + 5) – 5.
    A. x = 5 B.
    C. D.
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  19.   Write an expression for the area of the rectangle shown below.
   
    A. 12xy2 + 4x3y B. 6xy2 + 7x3y
    C. 6xy2 + 4x3y D. 9x2y4 + 12x4y3
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  20.   Find (3a + 4b)2
    A. 9a2 + 24ab + 16b2
    B. 9a2 + 16b2
    C. 3a2 + 24ab + 4b2
    D. 9a2 + 12ab + 16b2
    Hint