1.   What is the value of 9 - [12 + (15 ÷ 3)]?
    A. 26 B. -8
    C. 2 D. 0
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  2.   Evaluate if t = 8, u = -2, and v = 5.
    A. 2.8 B. 0.08
    C. 0.2 D. 0.56
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  3.   An 18-foot ladder is placed 6 feet from the wall. Approximately how high does the ladder reach?
   
    A. 17.0 ft B. 17.8 ft
    C. 19 ft D. 12 ft
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  4.   The values in the graph below are _______
   
    A. integers. B. rational numbers.
    C. natural numbers. D. irrational numbers.
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  5.   Name the multiplicative inverse of 5.
    A. 0.2 B. 20
    C. -5 D. 50
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  6.   Simplify 3(2a + b) + 6(a - 2b).
    A. 12a + 9b B. 12a - 9b
    C. 12a + b D. 12a + 15b
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  7.   Solve 18 + a = 36.
    A. -2 B. 54
    C. -18 D. 18
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  8.   Evaluate |-6p| if p = 2.
    A. -12 B. 3
    C. 12 D. 0
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  9.   Solve
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Solve 3 < 2t - 1 < 15.
    A. {t | 2 < t < 16} B. {t | 4 < t < 16}
    C. {t | 2 < t < 8} D. {t | 3 < t < 8}
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  11.   Graph the solution set of |3y + 9| > 12.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  12.   The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is , where is the length of the rectangle and w is the width. If a rectangle is 17 ft long and 8 ft wide, what is its perimeter?
    A. 42 ft B. 50 ft
    C. 25 ft D. 68 ft
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  13.   Evaluate if a = 2, b = 4, and c = -1.
    A. 2.4 B. 7
    C. -14 D. 1
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  14.   Solve the equation x – 82 = 143
    A. 61 B. 225
    C. -61 D.
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  15.   If what is the value of
    A. 27 B. 89
    C. D. 29
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  16.   Solve x + 7 > 13.
    A. {x | x 20} B. {x | x > 6}
    C. {x | x > 20} D. {x | x < 13}
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  17.   Graph the solution set to the inequality 5x – 3 < 3x + 7.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  18.   Solve x + 7 < 5 or x + 6 > 9.
    A. {x | -2 < x < 3} B. {x | x > -2 or x < 3}
    C. {x | x < -2 or x > 3} D. {x | -2 > x > 3}
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  19.   Solve the inequality | 5x + 2 | 12.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Solve the inequality | 6x + 2 | < 5.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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