1.   Find the sum (7a2 -4) + (-2a2+ a + 1).
    A. 5a2 + a - 3 B. 9a2 + a - 5
    C. -5a2 - a + 5 D. -9a2 + a - 5
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  2.   What is (-4x3 + 3x2 - 5) + (x2 - 5x + 6)?
    A. -4x3 + 4x2 - 5x + 1 B. -3x2 - 2x2 + 1
    C. -4x3 + 3x2 D. 4x2 + 1
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  3.   Find the difference
(4 - 7n2) - (-n + 2n2 - 1).
    A. -5n2 - n + 3 B. -9n2 + n + 3
    C. -5n2 - n + 5 D. -9n2 + n + 5
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  4.   Find the degree of 7x2y2z.
    A. 4 B. 6
    C. 5 D. 7
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  5.   Find the degree of the polynomial .
    A. 6 B. 7
    C. 4 D. 5
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  6.   A rectangle has length 10x + 3 and width 6x + 1. What is the difference between the length and the width of the rectangle?
    A. 4x + 2 B. 4x + 4
    C. 16x + 4 D. 4x
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  7.   Find –3x(x2 + 2x + 1).
    A. -3x3 + 6x2 + 3x B. -3x3 + 2x + 1
    C. -3x3 - 6x2 + 1 D. -3x3 - 6x2 - 3x
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  8.   A rectangle is 50 centimeters longer than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 160 centimeters, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?
    A. 70 cm by 10 cm B. 50 cm by 30 cm
    C. 60 cm by 20 cm D. 40 cm by 40 cm
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  9.   Select the table that represents a nonlinear function.
    A.
    B.
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  10.   Which rule describes a linear function?
    A. y = 3x(x2 + 1) B. y = (x – 5)x
    C. y + 7 = D. y = - 7
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  11.   Graph y = x3 - 3.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  12.   Graph y = -x2.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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