1.   Identify the algebraic expression that does not represent the multiplication of 14 and the variable z.
    A. 14z B. 14 + z
    C. 14 × z D. 14 · z
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  2.   Evaluate 26 + a if a = 8.
    A. 30 B. 38
    C. 18 D. 34
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  3.   The cost of admission to a science museum is 12a + 5c, where a represents the number of adults and c represents the number of children. How much would it cost for 2 adults and 3 children to go to the museum?
    A. $27 B. $22
    C. $39 D. $46
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  4.   Evaluate 2xy + 9 if x = 3 and y = 2.
    A. 21 B. 12
    C. 66 D. 15
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  5.   Evaluate x3 if x = 7.
    A. 2,187 B. 343
    C. 21 D. 10
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