1.   Translate ''two times a number is six times the sum of z and y'' into an equation, inequality, or formula.
    A. 2 + x = 6 + z + y B. 2x = 6 (zy)
    C. 2x = 6z + y D. 2x = 6(z + y)
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  2.   Translate ''the circumference of a circle is two times pi times the radius'' into an equation, inequality, or formula.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Fifteen minus a number is thirty-two. Find the number.
    A. -17 B. -47
    C. 17 D. 47
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  4.   Solve -198 = -11x.
    A. x = 187 B. x = -18
    C. x = 18 D. x = -187
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  5.   Solve
    A. q = 35 B. q =
    C. q = 105 D. q = 21
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  6.   Solve the equation 3b - 5 = 18.
    A. b = B. b =
    C. b = 20 D. b = 26
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  7.   Find two consecutive integers whose sum is -13.
    A. -5.5, -7.5 B. -5, -8
    C. -12, -1 D. -6, -7
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  8.   Solve the equation 7 = 2 + 5(z - 2).
    A. B. 2
    C. D. 3
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  9.   Three times the greater of two consecutive odd integers is five less than four times the smaller. Find the two numbers.
    A. 8, 9 B. 15, 17
    C. 8, 10 D. 11, 13
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  10.   Solve the equation 2x + y = 6 for y.
    A. y = -2x + 6 B. y = -6 - 2x
    C. y = 2x - 6 D. y = 2x + 6
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  11.   Solve the equation 2a - b = ac + 3b for a.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   Solve the proportion
    A. 24 B. 0.02
    C. 13 D. 52.5
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  13.   What is the final price of a $152 item after 6% tax is added?
    A. $243.20 B. $142.88
    C. $161.12 D. $9.12
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  14.   A blueprint of an office building has a scale of inch = 2 feet. What are the dimensions of a storage closet that measures 3 inches by inches on the blueprint?
    A. feet by 4 feet
    B. 8 feet by 12 feet
    C. feet by 10 feet
    D. 6 feet by 9 feet
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  15.   Last year, an internet service provider's fee was $17.99 per month. This year, the same internet service provider charges $19.99 per month. Rounded to the nearest percent, what is the percent of increase for internet service?
    A. 15% B. 11%
    C. 2% D. 9%
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  16.   At a candy shop, plain candy covered chocolate costs $2.95 per pound, while candy covered chocolate with almonds costs $4.95 per pound. How many pounds of plain candy covered chocolate should be mixed with 3 pounds of candy covered chocolate with almonds to obtain a mix that sells for $3.95 per pound?
    A. 2 pounds B. 3.5 pounds
    C. 2.5 pounds D. 3 pounds
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  17.   At a bulk store, lollipops cost $1.95 per pound and jawbreakers cost $1.25 per pound. How many pounds of lollipops should be added to 4 pounds of jawbreakers to make a mixture that costs $1.45 per pound?
    A. 1.6 pounds B. 1.5 pounds
    C. 1.8 pounds D. 2 pounds
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  18.   A number minus seventeen is negative twelve. Find the number.
    A. 5 B. -5
    C. -29 D. 29
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