1.   What is the next term in the sequence 1, 4, 7, 10, …?
    A. 13 B. 17
    C. 7 D. 11
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  2.   Find the mean of {3, 8, 10, 1, 25}.
    A. 9.4 B. 9
    C. 8 D. 1
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  3.   Write the following expression with exponents.
b × b × b × b × b × b × b × b × b
    A. 9b B. b2
    C. b9 D. b18
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  4.   In order to save for a new computer and printer, Joseph has a summer job working at the marina where he earns $8.50 per hour. His weekly earnings are listed in the table below. The computer he wants costs $1575, and the printer costs $225. Joseph has to earn at least how much more money, m, in order to be able to afford the computer and printer?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Write the inequality for the sentence ''The opposite of four times a number is at most 64.''
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Solve -3x - 5 > 22.
    A. {x | x < -81} B. {x | x > -9}
    C. D. {x | x < -9}
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  7.   Use the graph below to determine if the given system of equations has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If the system has one solution, name it.

   
    A. one solution at . B. infinitely many solutions
    C. no solution D. one solution at (-6, 0)
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  8.   Use substitution to solve the system of equations given below.
y = 2x
5x - y = -24
    A. infinitely many solutions B. (-4, -8)
    C. no solution D. (-8, -16)
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  9.   Simplify (4x3) (3x5).
    A. 12x15 B. 7x8
    C. 7x15 D. 12x8
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  10.   Simplify . Assume the denominator is not equal to zero.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Find (4y - 5)(3y - 7).
    A. 12y2 – 43y - 35 B. 12y2 + 35
    C. 12y2 – 43y + 35 D. 12y2 – 13y + 35
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  12.   Write an algebraic expression for the verbal expression. the sum of 4 and one half of the number x
    A. 4 + x B. 4 - x
    C. 4 - ÷ x D. 4 + ÷ x
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  13.   Which values are a counterexample to the given statement?
If x + y = an even number, then x is even and y is even.
    A. x = 21, y = 3 B. x = 7, y = 12
    C. x = 12, y = 6 D. x = 10, y = 9
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  14.   Map the inverse of the given relation.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Graph
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  16.   Write an equation of the line whose slope is and whose y-intercept is 2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   A rental car company charges $75 for a 3-day rental and $155 for a 7-day rental. Write an equation to find the amount that the rental car company will charge for any number of days.
    A. y = 80x B. y = 80x – 165
    C. y = 20x + 15 D. y = 20x
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  18.   From the set {(-2, -5), (0, 10), (5, 8), (8, -3)}, which ordered pairs are a part of the solution set for 5x + 5y > 45?
    A. {(0, 10), (5, 8)} B. {(0, 10), (8, -3)}
    C. {(-2, -5), (5, 8)} D. {(-2, -5), (8, -3)}
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  19.   Find the prime factorization of -198.
    A. –1 · 2 · 32 · 11 B. –1 · 2 · 32 · 10
    C. 2 · 32 · 11 D. 2 · 32 · 10
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  20.   Factor x2 – 7x + 12.
    A. (x – 3)(x – 4) B. (x – 6)(x – 2)
    C. (x + 3)(x + 4) D. (x + 6)(x + 2)
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