1.   Evaluate 2a + b - 12 if a = 14 and b = 12.
    A. 28 B. 19
    C. 40 D. 9
    Hint

  2.   Translate the phrase ''three less than a number'' into an algebraic expression.
    A. 3x B. 3 - x
    C. x - 3 D. x + 3
    Hint

  3.   A verbal phrase for 6n - 4 is ______.
    A. the difference of six times a number and four
    B. four less than six and a number
    C. four more than six times a number
    D. the product of six and four less than a number
    Hint

  4.   Evaluate the following expression if b = 3 and c = 11: 10b + 3c.
    A. 63 B. 43
    C. 66 D. 27
    Hint

  5.   Evaluate the following expression for x = 10 and
    A. 160 B. 2
    C. 20 D. 16
    Hint



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