1.   Evaluate 2a + b - 12 if a = 14 and b = 12.
    A. 40 B. 9
    C. 28 D. 19
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  2.   Translate the phrase ''three less than a number'' into an algebraic expression.
    A. x - 3 B. 3x
    C. x + 3 D. 3 - x
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  3.   Evaluate qz + 20, if q = 10 and z = 6.
    A. 16 B. 80
    C. 36 D. 24
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  4.   In soccer, each player has a rank based on his/her individual points. A player earns two points for each goal he/she scores and one point for each assist. During a one week span, Sabrina scored four goals and had two assists. What was Sabrina's individual point total for the week?
    A. 12 B. 6
    C. 8 D. 10
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  5.   Points can be scored in basketball by making a 3-point field goal, a 2-point field goal, or a 1-point free throw. In one game, Yancy made two 3-point field goals, seven 2-point field goals, and five 1-point free throws. How many points did Yancy score in the game?
    A. 23 B. 25
    C. 30 D. 33
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