1.   Evaluate 2a + b - 12 if a = 14 and b = 12.
    A. 28 B. 19
    C. 9 D. 40
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  2.   Translate the phrase ''three less than a number'' into an algebraic expression.
    A. 3x B. x + 3
    C. x - 3 D. 3 - x
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  3.   Write the phrase ''18 more than 4 times a number'' as an algebraic expression.
    A. 4x - 18 B. 4 + x + 18
    C. 4 + 18x D. 4x + 18
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  4.   Evaluate the following expression for x = 10 and
    A. 20 B. 16
    C. 2 D. 160
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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. 25 B. 30
    C. 23 D. 33
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