1.   Name the operation that should be performed first in the expression
9 + 5 × (6 - 1).
    A. subtraction B. addition
    C. division D. multiplication
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  2.   Which of the numbers 46, 56, 152, or 162 is a solution of 58 + n = 104?
    A. 56 B. 46
    C. 152 D. 162
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  3.   Evaluate p - (-13) if p = -6.
    A. -19 B. 7
    C. -7 D. 19
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  4.   Simplify (-16c) - (-4c).
    A. -20c B. 20c
    C. 12c D. -12c
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  5.   Find (-8) · 4.
    A. 2 B. -32
    C. 32 D. -2
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  6.   What is the solution of -64 = 16y?
    A. -8 B. 4
    C. -4 D. 8
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  7.   Find the width of a rectangle that is 24 inches long and has an area of 768 square inches.
    A. 32 in. B. 120 in.
    C. 360 in. D. 64 in.
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  8.   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. 7 B. 6
    C. 5 D. 8
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  9.   Find y for y = x2 - 15 if x = 6.
    A. -3 B. 21
    C. 51 D. 49
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  10.   Factor the monomial 36x2y completely.
    A. 2 · 2 · 3 · 3 · x · x · y
    B. 2 · 3 · x · x · y
    C. 2 · 2 · 9 · x · y
    D. 2 · 2 · 3 · 3 · x · x · y · y
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  11.   Simplify the expression (-4a2)(3a2).
    A. -12a4 B. 12a-2
    C. 12a2 D. -1a4
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  12.   Evaluate the following expression if b = 3 and c = 11: 10b + 3c.
    A. 63 B. 43
    C. 66 D. 27
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  13.   Find the sum 16 + (-3).
    A. 19 B. 13
    C. -13 D. -19
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  14.   Divide
    A. -5 B. -52
    C. 52 D. 5
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  15.   The number 97 is divisible by which of the following?
    A. None of these B. 6
    C. 5 D. 3
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  16.   Write the prime factorization of 756.
    A. 2 · 35 · 7 B. 22 · 33 · 7
    C. 23 · 33 · 7 D. 22 · 3 · 63
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  17.   Factor 50x4y.
    A. 2 · 52 · x2 · x2 · y
    B. 2 · 5 · 5 · x · x · x · x · y
    C. 2 · 52 · x4 · y
    D. 2 · 5 · 5 · x · x · x · y
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  18.   Write the expression 5-4 using a positive exponent.
    A. B. -54
    C. D. 54
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  19.   Write as an expression using a negative exponent.
    A. B. 2-6
    C. D. -26
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  20.   Evaluate y-5 if y = -2.
    A. B. -32
    C. D. 32
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