1.   Find the sum
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  2.   Solve 15 + a = 10.
    A. a = 25 B. a = 150
    C. a = -25 D. a = -5
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  3.   What are the odds of choosing a red marble from a bag that contains 20 red marbles, 15 yellow marbles, and 35 green marbles?
    A. 2:7 B. 2:5
    C. 4:5 D. 4:7
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  4.   Express the relation whose graph is shown as a set of ordered pairs.
   
    A. {(1, 1), (2, -2), (2, -3), (-3, 4)}
    B. {(1, 1), (-2, 2), (-3, -2), (-4, 3)}
    C. {(1, 1), (-2, 2), (-2, -3), (3, -4)}
    D. {(1, 1), (2, -2), (-3, -2), (-4, 3)}
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  5.   Choose the inequality that corresponds with the sentence ''Twice a number increased by four is less than the difference of three times that number and five. ''
    A. 2x + 4 < 3x - 5 B. 2x + 4 < 5 - 3x
    C. 2(x + 4) < 3(x + 5) D. 2x + 4 > 3x - 5
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  6.   Which of the following values is prime?
    A. 53 B. 96
    C. 81 D. 72
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  7.   Factor 12a2b + 30ab2
    A. 6ab(2a + 5b) B. 6(2a2b + 5ab2)
    C. ab(12a + 30b) D. 6ab(6a + 24b)
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  8.   Simplify 12y + 8y.
    A. 20y B. 4y
    C. simplified D. 20y2
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  9.   Find 56.875 ÷ -6.5.
    A. -8.75 B. 11.375
    C. 8.75 D. -11.375
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  10.   Find the total cost of three shirts at $25.99 each with a sales tax of 5.5%.
    A. $83.47 B. $77.97
    C. $120.85 D. $82.26
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  11.   Write 7x = 4y – 6 in standard form.
    A. x = y - B. -7x + 4y = 6
    C. y = x + D. 7x – 4y = -6
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  12.   Find the slope of the line that passes through (5, -5) and (9, -5).
    A. undefined B.
    C. D. 0
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  13.   Use the direct variation equation y = 22x to find x when y = 88.
    A. B. x = -4
    C. x = 4 D.
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  14.   Write an equation of the line whose slope is and whose y-intercept is 2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (7, 17) and (15, 33)?
    A. y = -2x + 31 B.
    C. D. y = 2x + 3
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  16.   Solve x – 72 > 21.
    A. x > 93 B. x > -51
    C. x > -93 D. x > 51
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  17.   Use elimination to solve the system of equations given by 3x – 2y = 12 and 3x + 5y = 33.
    A. (14, 15) B. no solution
    C. (6, 3) D. infinitely many solutions
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  18.   A boat travels 30 miles upstream in 4 hours. The trip downstream takes 2.5 hours. Find the rate of the boat in still water.
    A. 6.92 mph B. 2.25 mph
    C. 9.23 mph D. 9.75 mph
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  19.   Solve 6x2 + 3x – 12 = 2 – 2x.
    A. {–1.61, 1.45} B. {–1.77, 0.94}
    C. D.
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  20.   Solve x2 – 16x – 17 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. {1, 17} B. {–1, 13}
    C. {–1, 17} D. {1, 13}
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