1.   What is the value of 3s(t +11) - 6r if r = 21, s = 9, and t = 11?
    A. 531 B. 175
    C. 480 D. 468
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  2.   Translate the phrase ''three less than a number'' into an algebraic expression.
    A. x - 3 B. x + 3
    C. 3 - x D. 3x
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  3.   Write the phrase ''18 more than 4 times a number'' as an algebraic expression.
    A. 4x + 18 B. 4 + 18x
    C. 4x - 18 D. 4 + x + 18
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  4.   A verbal phrase for 6n - 4 is ______.
    A. the product of six and four less than a number
    B. four less than six and a number
    C. four more than six times a number
    D. the difference of six times a number and four
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  5.   Evaluate qz + 20, if q = 10 and z = 6.
    A. 16 B. 80
    C. 36 D. 24
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