1.   Solve 14 = - 2.4.
    A. 34.8 B. 46.4
    C. 82 D. 65.6
    Hint

  2.   Solve 6 = 5r – 14.
    A. 4 B. 5
    C. 100 D. 40
    Hint

  3.   Solve – 2 > 1.
    A. v > 7 B. v > 5
    C. v > 21 D. v > 14
    Hint

  4.   Solve -4x + 2.71 -9.89.
    A. x 1.795 B. x 3.15
    C. x 3.15 D. x 1.795
    Hint

  5.   Use the Distributive Property to rewrite 11(z - 3).
    A. 11z - 33 B. 11z + 33
    C. 11z - 3 D. 11z + 3
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  6.   Simplify -5 + 3d + 6 - 4d.
    A. d B. -d
    C. 1 - d D. d - 1
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  7.   Translate the following sentence into an equation. The quotient of a number and -2, less 10, is -18.
    A. 10 - = -18 B. - 18 = -10
    C. = -18 - 10 D. - 10 = -18
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  8.   Li’s cell phone service costs her $9.95 per month plus 5 cents per call. If Li’s bill after one month is $12, how many calls did she make? Find an equation representing the situation. Then solve the equation.
    A. 9.95 + 0.5c = 12; 41 B. 9.95 + 0.05c = 12; 41
    C. 9.95 + 0.5c = 12; 4 D. 9.95 + 0.05c = 12; 4
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  9.   Solve k = k - .
    A. B. -2
    C. - D. 2
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  10.   Write an equation to find the value of x so that each pair of polygons has the same perimeter. Then solve.
   
    A. 4x + 8 = 3x + 9; 1 B. 4x + 9 = 3x + 8; -1
    C. 4x + 8 = 3x + 9; 3 D. 2x + 4 = 3x + 9; 5
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  11.   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
    Hint

  12.   Write an inequality for the following sentence: The ballroom has a capacity of 450 people.
    A. p 450 B. p 450
    C. p < 450 D. p > 450
    Hint

  13.   Solve x - 26 > -29.
    A. x > -3 B. x > -55
    C. x > 3 D. x > 55
    Hint

  14.   Solve y - 13 6.
    A. y 7 B. y -19
    C. y 19 D. y -7
    Hint



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