1.   Evaluate |-6p| if p = 2.
    A. 12 B. 3
    C. -12 D. 0
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  2.   Solve |t - 16| = 20.
    A. {4, 36} B. {4, -36}
    C. {-4, 36} D. {-4, -36}
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  3.   State the solution of the system of equations graphed below.
   
    A. (-1, 3) B. (3, -1)
    C. (0, 3) D. (3, 1)
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  4.   Given that the inverse of the coefficient matrix is , solve the matrix equation .
    A. (-4, 3) B. (4, 3)
    C. (-2, 3) D. (2, 4)
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  5.   What is the degree of 42x5y2z?
    A. 2 B. 7
    C. 5 D. 8
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  6.   Factor 8a4b - 3ab2c.
    A. 8ab(a2 - 3bc)
    B. a2b(8a2 - 3bc)
    C. abc(8a3 - 3b)
    D. ab(8a3 - 3bc)
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  7.   Simplify
    A. 10ab B. 10a2b
    C. D. 10a2|b|
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  8.   Simplify
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Which graph shows the solution of the system of inequalities?

    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Solve 4x2 - 8x + 3 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. 1, 3 B.
    C. D. , 3
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  11.   How many possible negative real zeros are there for the polynomial
g(x) = 2x4 + x3 - 4x + 1?
    A. 1 B. 2
    C. 5 D. 3
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  12.   Which is not a possible rational zero of the function
g(x) = 3x3 + 2x2 - 7x - 6?
    A. B.
    C. -3 D.
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  13.   Simplify
    A. B.
    C. 1 D.
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  14.   A phone company charges for service as follows: they charge a certain amount for a visit, and then they charge a certain amount per hour after that. If a three-hour service visit costs $220, and a job that takes an hour and a half costs $145, how much is the cost of a visit before the amount of time spent is factored in?
    A. $70 B. $50
    C. $25 D. $217
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  15.   Which of the following is an example of a column matrix?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   What is an equation for a circle if the endpoints of a diameter are at (3, 4) and (-3, -2)?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   Which graph represents the solution of the system of inequalites
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   The graph of has a hole at which point?
    A. (4, 8) B. (-4, -8)
    C. (-4, 8) D. (4, -8)
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  19.   Write the equation(s) of the vertical asymptote(s) of the function.
    A. x = –5 B. x = –3, x = –5
    C. x = 3 D. x = 3, x = –5
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  20.   Solve .
    A. 0 and 7 B. and 7
    C. D. 7
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