1.   Find the difference:
    A. 2x - 1 B. 8x - 5
    C. 8x - 1 D. 2x - 5
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  2.   Which ordered pair is on the graph of y =– 5?
    A. (-2, 3) B. (2, -3)
    C. (-5, 7) D. (4, 5)
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  3.   Simplify 2x2 + 6x + (-x2) + 3x.
    A. x2 + 9x B. 3x2 + 9x
    C. x2 + 3x D. 3x2 + 3x
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  4.   Find 3x – 6 + (-2x) + 10 and evaluate if x = -5.
    A. -1 B. -21
    C. -6 D. 9
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  5.   What is the value of (7x2 – 4x – 5) + (-6x2 + 5x + 6) if x = 13?
    A. 183 B. 157
    C. 155 D. 171
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  6.   Find (9x2 + 6x + 3) – (6x2 – 4x + 2) then evaluate the difference for
x = -2.5.
    A. -5.25 B. 18.75
    C. -1.25 D. 44.75
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  7.   Find x5 (x4 + 6x3).
    A. x9 + 6x3 B. x9 + 6x8
    C. x20 + 6x15 D. x20 + 6x3
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  8.   Write an expression for the area of a rectangle whose width is 13 centimeters shorter than its length.
    A. x2 – 13x cm2 B. 2x – 13 cm2
    C. 2x2 – 13x cm2 D. x2 – 13 cm2
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  9.   Which equation represents a linear function?
    A. y = -2x - 6 B. y = -
    C. y = -2x6 D. y = -2x2 - 6
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  10.   Which table represents a linear function?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Find the equation that represents the graph.
   
    A. y = -2x2 B. y = 2x2
    C. y = 0.25x2 D. y = -4x2
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  12.   Simplify m + 6 + 5n - 4m - 2n.
    A. -3m + 3n B. -3m + 3n + 6
    C. -3m + n + 9 D. -3m + 9n + 6
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  13.   Find the product of 3z7 and -9z4.
    A. -27z28 B. -27z11
    C. -3z11 D. -3z28
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  14.   Find .
    A. d B. d3
    C. d13 D. d16
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