1.   If g(x) = |x + 3|, find g(-7).
    A. -4 B. 10
    C. -7 D. 4
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  2.   Use the substitution method to solve m - n = 7 and 3m + 2n = 6.
    A. (4, -3) B. (-3, -10)
    C. (-5, 2) D.
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  3.   Find [6,3,-1].
    A. [3 3 -1] B.
    C. D.
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  4.   If , find N -1.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Use synthetic division to find
(4x3 + 13x2 - 2x -15) ÷ (x + 3).
    A. 4x2 + x - 5 B. 4x - 5
    C. x2 + x - 5 D. 4x2 + x + 5
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  6.   Write the fourth root of 625.
    A. B. 4(625)
    C. 6254 D. 5
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  7.   Express using exponents.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Evaluate
    A. B.
    C. 4 D. 3
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  9.   What is the conjugate of 12 - 4i?
    A. 12 B. 12 + 4i
    C. D. -4i
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  10.   Name the property illustrated by the equation 5 ·? (-2 – 7) = 5 ·? -2 – 5 ·? 7.
    A. Distributive Property B. Inverse Property
    C. Associative Property D. Commutative Property
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  11.   Identify the multiplicative inverse of 2.5.
    A. 0.25 B. 5.2
    C. 0.5 D. 0.4
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  12.   Solve 6z > 39.
    A. B. {z | z > 234}
    C. D. {z | z < 234}
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  13.   Write the equation of the line through (5, -3) and (-2, -8) in slope-intercept form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   For which scatter plot will a good line of fit have a negative y-intercept?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Suppose a plant grows one inch every year. If x is how old the plant is (in years), and f (x) is how tall the plant is (in inches), what type of function is f (x)?
    A. step function B. constant function
    C. identity function D. absolute value function
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  16.   Graph the inequality y -| x | + 3.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   Which of the following is true concerning matrix multiplication of three matrices A, B, and C?
    A. C(A + B) = CA + CB
    B. AB = BA for no cases
    C. (A + B)C = CA + CB
    D. AB = BA for all cases
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  18.   Vince and Brian each need two kinds of items at the store. Vince bought 10 of item A and 14 of item B, and spent $97. Brian bought 8 of item A and 25 of item B, and spent $119. How much did each item cost?
    A. item A = $3
item B = $5.50
B. item A = $2.10
item B = $1.14
    C. item A = $5.50
item B = $3
D. item A = $1.14
item B = $2.10
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  19.   Simplify:
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Evaluate
    A. 9 B. 27
    C. 81 D. 486
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