1.   Evaluate 2a + b - 12 if a = 14 and b = 12.
    A. 9 B. 28
    C. 40 D. 19
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  2.   Simplify the expression b + 14b.
    A. 14b B. 14b2
    C. 15b D. 13b
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  3.   Identify the solution to 34 - 2z = 20.
    A. 6 B. 5
    C. 7 D. 8
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  4.   Translate ''a product of a number and seven is 49'' into an equation.
    A. x - 7 = 49 B. 49
    C. x + 7 = 49 D. 7x = 49
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  5.   Solve the equation 6 + (-2) + (-8) = r.
    A. 0 B. 2
    C. -16 D. -4
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  6.   Solve = 12.
    A. 2 B. 72
    C. -2 D. -72
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  7.   The formula F = C + 32 is used to convert the temperature in degrees
Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit. If the temperature outside is 18° Celsius,
what is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?
    A. 42.0° F B. 38.8° F
    C. 64.4° F D. 13.6° F
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  8.   Find the perimeter of the rectangle.
   
    A. 22 cm B. 28 cm
    C. 48 cm D. 14 cm
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  9.   Write in simple form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Simplify
    A. B. 2ab2
    C. D.
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  11.   Write a numerical expression for the verbal phrase: three more than the quotient of eight and four.
    A. (3 + 4) ÷ 8 B. 3 + 8 ÷ 4
    C. (3 + 8) ÷ 4 D. 3 + 4 ÷ 8
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  12.   A towing company charges $25.00 plus $1.50 per mile to tow a car. What is the cost to tow a car thirty miles?
    A. $56.50 B. $45.00
    C. $70.00 D. $795.00
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  13.   Simplify (r + 6) + 27.
    A. 6r + 27 B. 33r
    C. r + 21 D. r + 33
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  14.   Which ordered pair is the name of point A?
   
    A. (-4, 5) B. (-3, 4)
    C. (2, -4) D. (3, 2)
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  15.   A concession stand sells the following items: small popcorn for $2.50, medium popcorn for $2.75, large popcorn for $3.50, small drink for $2.00, medium drink for $3.00, and large drink for $3.50. What would be the total cost for a family of four if each person ordered one medium popcorn and one large drink?
    A. $26.00 B. $24.00
    C. $25.00 D. $28.00
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  16.   Simplify 14q + 6 + 3q.
    A. 20q + 3 B. 23q
    C. 17q + 6 D. 14q + 9
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  17.   Solve 13 – x = 103.
    A. x = -90 B. x = 116
    C. x = 90 D. x = -116
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  18.   Solve 6r – 2r + 15 = -25.
    A. r = -10 B. r = 40
    C. r = -40 D. r = 10
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  19.   Factor 15x3 - 5x2.
    A. x2 (15x – 5) B. 5x2 (3x – 1)
    C. 5x(3x2 - x) D. x(15x2 - 5x)
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  20.   Write as an expression using a negative exponent.
    A. B. -26
    C. D. 2-6
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