1.   Evaluate 2a + b - 12 if a = 14 and b = 12.
    A. 19 B. 9
    C. 40 D. 28
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  2.   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. the difference of six times a number and four
    D. four more than six times a number
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  3.   The expression 5(7 + 2) = 5(7) + 5(2) is an example of the
    A. Associative Property of Multiplication.
    B. Commutative Property of Addition.
    C. Distributive Property.
    D. Commutative Property of Multiplication.
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  4.   Translate ''a product of a number and seven is 49'' into an equation.
    A. 49 B. 7x = 49
    C. x + 7 = 49 D. x - 7 = 49
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  5.   Solve the equation 6 + (-2) + (-8) = r.
    A. -16 B. 0
    C. 2 D. -4
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  6.   Simplify (-16c) - (-4c).
    A. -20c B. -12c
    C. 20c D. 12c
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  7.   Find g if g - ( - 7) = 3.
    A. 4 B. 10
    C. -4 D. -10
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  8.   Solve the formula A = (b1 + b2)h for b1 if A = 14, b2 = 5, and h = 4.
    A. 3 B. 5
    C. 4 D. 2
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  9.   It costs $7.50 to park a car or van at the Family Fun Amusement Park. The admission price to the park is $22.50 per person. If a group in one vehicle spends $142.50, how many people went to the park?
    A. 8 B. 6
    C. 7 D. 5
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  10.   Write an equation to find a number if the difference between four times the number and 13 is 47.
    A. 4 - y = 13 B. 4y - 13 = 47
    C. 4(y - 13) = 47 D. 4y - 47 = 13
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  11.   Which value is the solution of
    A. 90 B. 99
    C. 117 D. 108
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  12.   Add –6 + (-6).
    A. 0 B. -12
    C. -6 D. 12
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  13.   Find the sum 16 + (-3).
    A. -19 B. -13
    C. 19 D. 13
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  14.   Find the sum of 17 and –15.
    A. 32 B. -2
    C. 2 D. -32
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  15.   Evaluate xy + z if x = 12, y = 20, and z = -9.
    A. -17 B. 23
    C. -41 D. 1
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  16.   In which quadrant is the point (7, -5)?
    A. Quadrant III B. Quadrant I
    C. Quadrant II D. Quadrant IV
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  17.   Simplify –20(z – 5).
    A. -20z – 5 B. 20z + 100
    C. 20z – 5 D. -20z + 100
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  18.   Simplify 7a + 3a.
    A. 4a B. 10aa
    C. 21a D. 10a
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  19.   Solve 13 – x = 103.
    A. x = 90 B. x = 116
    C. x = -116 D. x = -90
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  20.   Solve 6r – 2r + 15 = -25.
    A. r = -40 B. r = -10
    C. r = 10 D. r = 40
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