1.   Solve 5 = t – 6.
    A. 10 B. 1
    C. 11 D. –1
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  2.   Teresa is competing in a bicycle race which is 12 miles long. If her speed is an average of 3 miles per hour, how long will it take her to finish the race? Use the equation d = rt where d is the distance in miles, r is the average speed in miles per hour, and t is the time in hours.
    A. 3.5 hours B. 3 hours
    C. 2.5 hours D. 4 hours
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  3.   Write an algebraic expression for the phrase t decreased by 7.
    A. t × 7 B. t ÷ 7
    C. t + 7 D. t – 7
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  4.   Solve .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Write an equation for the second number is 3 times the first. Let x represent the first number and let y represent the second number.
    A. xy = 3 B. y = x + 3
    C. y = 3x D. x = 3y
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  6.   Solve 1 = p - 16.
    A. 1 B. 17
    C. -15 D. 16
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  7.   Solve 11r = 99.
    A. 11 B. 8
    C. 9 D. -9
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  8.   Solve 5r - 7 = 38.
    A. 6 B. 5
    C. 9 D. 14
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  9.   In the table below, find the missing value.
   
    A. 11 B. -11
    C. -3 D. 3
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  10.   Suppose you spend $6 for lunch at an arcade. Each game you play costs $0.75. How many games can you play if you brought $15 to spend?
    A. 10 games B. 11 games
    C. 12 games D. 13 games
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  11.   Solve x + 8 < -12. Graph the solution.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   A cell phone company charges $40 every month for unlimited calls. Let x equal the number of months and y equal the total cost. Choose the representation that does not describe the situation.
    A. y = 40x B.
    C. The ordered pair (-2, -80) is a solution. D.
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  13.   Find the slope of the line that passes through each pair of points. (-3, 1), (4, 6)
    A. B. -
    C. - D.
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  14.   Find the slope of the line that passes through each pair of points. (-3, -4), (-10, 2)
    A. - B.
    C. - D.
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