1.   Solve 4(c + 9) = 40.
    A. 0 B. 1
    C. 3 D. 2
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  2.   Solve + 3 = 8.
    A. 14 B. 77
    C. 35 D. 25
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  3.   Write an equation for ''5 times a number increased by 30 is –65.'' Then solve.
    A. n = -7 B. n = -19
    C. n = -215 D. n = -130
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  4.   Solve -4x + 2.71 -9.89.
    A. x 1.795 B. x 3.15
    C. x 1.795 D. x 3.15
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  5.   Simplify -5 + 3d + 6 - 4d.
    A. d - 1 B. d
    C. 1 - d D. -d
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  6.   At a nature store, you buy three pieces of hematite rock for d dollars, two pieces of tiger’s eye for $2.50 each, and a rose quartz for $3. Write an expression in simplest form that represents the total amount.
    A. 3d + 5.5 B. 3d + 8
    C. d + 8 D. 3d + 11
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  7.   Translate the following sentence into an equation. The difference between 4 and five times a number is -1.
    A. 5n - 4 = 1 B. -5n - 4 = -1
    C. 4 - 5n = -1 D. 4 + 5n = -1
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  8.   Solve 5.4a + 8.2 = 9.8a - 2.8.
    A. -1.2 B. -2.5
    C. 2.5 D. 1.2
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  9.   Solve 75 - 9h = -20 + 10h.
    A. 55 B. 5
    C. -5 D. -55
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  10.   Write an inequality for the following sentence: The speed limit is 55 miles per hour.
    A. s 55 B. s > 55
    C. s 55 D. s < 55
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  11.   Find the value that makes 19 - u -25 a true inequality.
    A. 45 B. 33
    C. 62 D. 49
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  12.   Solve -10 w + 17.
    A. -7 w B. 27 w
    C. -27 w D. 7 w
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  13.   Solve v + < .
    A. v < - B. v <
    C. v < -1 D. v < 1
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  14.   Solve 9 < .
    A. 45 > z B. -45 > z
    C. 45 < z D. -45 < z
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