1.   What is the value of 9 - [12 + (15 ÷ 3)]?
    A. -8 B. 26
    C. 0 D. 2
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  2.   Find the value of
    A. 14 B. -14
    C. 5 D. -56
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  3.   Name the sets of numbers to which the value of -16 ÷ 50 belongs.
    A. reals (R), rationals (Q)
    B. reals (R), rationals (Q), integers (Z)
    C. reals (R), rationals (Q), integers (Z), whole numbers (W)
    D. reals (R), irrationals (I)
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  4.   Name the additive inverse of
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Write an algebraic expression to represent ''the sum of 6 and three times a number squared.''
    A. 6 + 3x B. 6 + 3x2
    C. 6(3x)2 D. 6(3x)
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  6.   Solve 18 + a = 36.
    A. 54 B. -2
    C. -18 D. 18
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  7.   The formula for the area of a trapezoid is Solve the formula for h.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Evaluate 1.5 + |2x - 4| if x = -3.
    A. 3.5 B. -0.5
    C. -11.5 D. 11.5
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  9.   Solve |4x + 2| + 6 = 0.
    A. 2 B.
    C. -2 D. 1
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  10.   Solve 4x > 28.
    A. {x | x > 28} B. {x | x < 4}
    C. {x | x > 7} D. {x | x < 7}
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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. 25 ft
    C. 68 ft D. 50 ft
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  13.   Evaluate p · (p + 3q) – r if p = -7, q = 4, and r = -16.
    A. 45 B. -51
    C. -19 D. 77
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  14.   Identify the multiplicative inverse of 2.5.
    A. 0.25 B. 5.2
    C. 0.5 D. 0.4
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  15.   Solve the equation x – 82 = 143
    A. -61 B.
    C. 225 D. 61
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  16.   Solve the equation
    A. -1 B. 9
    C. D. 20
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  17.   If what is the value of
    A. 89 B. 27
    C. D. 29
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  18.   Solve x + 7 > 13.
    A. {x | x > 20} B. {x | x < 13}
    C. {x | x 20} D. {x | x > 6}
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  19.   Solve the inequality | 6x + 2 | < 5.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Solve the inequality –13 < -5x – 3 < 17.
    A. {x | -2 < x < 4} B. {x | 2 < x < -4}
    C. {x | -4 < x < 2} D. {x | 4 > x > -2}
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