1.   Evaluate 1.5 + |2x - 4| if x = -3.
    A. -11.5 B. 11.5
    C. -0.5 D. 3.5
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  2.   Solve 2(y - 9) < 6.
    A. {y | y > 12} B. {y | y < 6}
    C. {y | y > -6} D. {y | y < 12}
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  3.   Choose the graph that is not a function.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   State the slope and y-intercept of the graph of -y = -0.9x + 4.
    A. m = -4, b = 0.9 B. m = 4, b = -0.9
    C. m = -0.9, b = 4 D. m = 0.9, b = -4
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  5.   Find the slope-intercept form of an equation of the line that has a slope of and passes through (8,2).
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Choose the scatter plot that has a prediction equation with a negative slope.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   The table below shows the land-speed records to the nearest mile per hour. Draw a scatter plot for the data and use it to predict the approximate land-speed record for the year 2005. Assume the rate of increase of speed records remains the same.
   
    A. 700 mph B. 830 mph
    C. 980 mph D. 600 mph
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  8.   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. 50 ft B. 25 ft
    C. 68 ft D. 42 ft
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  9.   Evaluate if a = 2, b = 4, and c = -1.
    A. -14 B. 1
    C. 2.4 D. 7
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  10.   Name the sets of numbers to which belongs.
    A. Rationals and Reals B. Naturals, Wholes, Integers, Rationals, and Reals
    C. Irrationals and Reals D. Integers, Rationals, and Reals
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  11.   Simplify the expression 8 (a + 2b) – 7b + 6 (3ab).
    A. 26a + 3b B. 4a – 6b
    C. 26a – 6b D. 152a – 88b
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  12.   Solve the equation x – 82 = 143
    A. 225 B. 61
    C. -61 D.
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  13.   Solve the equation
    A. -1 B. 20
    C. 9 D.
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  14.   Solve | x + 5 | - 3 = -1.
    A. {-5, 2} B.
    C. {-7, -3} D. {3, 7}
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  15.   Solve x + 7 > 13.
    A. {x | x > 20} B. {x | x < 13}
    C. {x | x 20} D. {x | x > 6}
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  16.   Graph the relation represented by y = x2x + 1.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   Graph the line passing through the point (2, -5) with a slope of –2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that has a slope of 2 and passes through (-4, -6).
    A. y = 2x + 2 B. y = 2x - 2
    C. y = 2x - 8 D. y = 2x + 8
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  19.   For which scatter plot will a good line of fit have a negative y-intercept?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   A cellular telephone company charges $0.20 per minute or fraction thereof. If Miguel, a customer of this company, talks on his cell phone for 23.27 minutes, what will his charges be for that phone call?
    A. $4.80 B. $4.66
    C. $4.65 D. $4.60
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