1.   Write an algebraic expression to represent ''the sum of 6 and three times a number squared.''
    A. 6 + 3x B. 6(3x)
    C. 6(3x)2 D. 6 + 3x2
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  2.   What is the value of |-101|?
    A. -101 B. 10.1
    C. 0 D. 101
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  3.   Find the y-intercept of the graph of 2x - 5y = 10.
    A. -2 B. 5
    C. 2 D. 0
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  4.   Which equation describes graph A?
   
    A. y = | 2.25x | B. y = 2.25| x | - 1
    C. y = 2.25x - 1 D. y = | x - 1 |
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  5.   Solve the system of equations.



    A. (7, -2, 1) B. (10, -1, 11)
    C. (1, -4, 6) D. (13, 0, -4)
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  6.   Solve the system of equations.



    A. no solution B. (0, -2, 7)
    C. infinite number of solutions D. (1, 1, 2)
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  7.   Which element is in row 3, column 1?
   
    A. 6 B. 9
    C. 4 D. -1
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  8.   Triangle PQR with vertices P(-8, 9), Q(-3, -1), and R(2, 5) is translated so that P' is at (-12, 0). Find the translation matrix.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Find the inverse of
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Express 0.091 in scientific notation.
    A. 9.1 × 101 B. 9.1 × 10-2
    C. 9.1 × 102 D. 9.1 × 10-1
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  11.   Simplify (18q3r)(2qr4).
    A. 36q4r5 B. 36q3r4
    C. 36q3r5 D. 36qr
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  12.   Determine which expression is not a polynomial.
    A. B. x2 - y2 + z2
    C. D.
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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.   Solve the equation | b – 7 | + 5 = 3.
    A. 9 B. 5
    C. D. {5, 9}
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  15.   Which of the following is not a vertex of the figure formed by
    A. B. (6, 4)
    C. (2, –1) D. (0, 2)
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  16.   Simplify
    A. 27x3ny6 B.
    C. D.
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  17.  
    A. 5 B. 1
    C. 4 D. –5
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  18.   Simplify
    A. B. y + 7
    C. D.
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  19.   Simplify: if
    A. B.
    C. D. Cannot be simplified further.
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  20.   Solve -x2 + 3x + 5 = 0 by graphing. If exact roots cannot be found, state the consecutive integers between which the roots are located.
    A. between –2 and–1, and between 3 and 4
    B. between –2 and -1, and between 4 and 5
    C. between –1 and 0, and between 4 and 5
    D. between –1 and 0, and between 3 and 4
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