1.   Find the value of 5 + 22 - 8 + 3.
    A. 4
    B. 2
    C. -2
    D. -4
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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.   Name the property illustrated by (3c · 6)2 = 3c(6 · 2).
    A. commutative property of addition
    B. associative property of addition
    C. associative property of multiplication
    D. commutative property of multiplication
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  4.   Name the additive inverse of
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Name the multiplicative inverse of 5.
    A. -5 B. 20
    C. 0.2 D. 50
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  6.   Simplify 3(2a + b) + 6(a - 2b).
    A. 12a + 15b B. 12a - 9b
    C. 12a + b D. 12a + 9b
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  7.   Solve 18 + a = 36.
    A. -2 B. 54
    C. -18 D. 18
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  8.   The formula for the area of a trapezoid is Solve the formula for h.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Solve
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Graph the solution set of |3y + 9| > 12.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  11.   Solve x + 4 > 1 or x - 7 < 6.
    A. {x | x > -3} B. {x | x < -3 or x > 13}
    C. all reals D. {x | x < 13}
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  12.   Name the sets of numbers to which belongs.
    A. Irrationals and Reals B. Rationals and Reals
    C. Naturals, Wholes, Integers, Rationals, and Reals D. Integers, Rationals, and Reals
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  13.   Solve the equation x – 82 = 143
    A. B. -61
    C. 225 D. 61
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  14.   If what is the value of
    A. 29 B. 27
    C. 89 D.
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  15.   Solve | x + 5 | - 3 = -1.
    A. B. {-5, 2}
    C. {-7, -3} D. {3, 7}
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  16.   Solve the equation | 3a + 2 | - 2 = 4a + 1.
    A. B.
    C. -1 D.
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  17.   Solve the equation | b – 7 | + 5 = 3.
    A. 5 B. 9
    C. {5, 9} D.
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  18.   Solve 6z > 39.
    A. B. {z | z > 234}
    C. {z | z < 234} D.
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  19.   Solve x + 7 < 5 or x + 6 > 9.
    A. {x | x > -2 or x < 3} B. {x | x < -2 or x > 3}
    C. {x | -2 < x < 3} D. {x | -2 > x > 3}
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  20.   Solve the inequality –13 < -5x – 3 < 17.
    A. {x | 4 > x > -2} B. {x | -2 < x < 4}
    C. {x | -4 < x < 2} D. {x | 2 < x < -4}
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