1.   If y varies inversely as x and y = 15 when x = 3, find y when x = 9.
    A. 5 B. 3
    C. 15 D. 45
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  2.   Simplify .
    A. 5x B.
    C. D. 2x
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  3.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Find .
    A. B. 2
    C. D.
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  5.   What is the quotient when is divided by ?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Express in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.  
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Solve .
    A. -2 B. -2 or 7
    C. -2 or D. 5
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  9.   If x varies inversely as y and the constant of variation is 24, what are x and y if it is true that x + y = 11?
    A. 3 and 8 B. –6 and –4
    C. 6 and 4 D. –3 and –8
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  10.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   Find .
    A. k2 + 2k + 1 B. k2 + 2k + 1 –
    C. k + 2 D. k2 – 2k – 7 –
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  13.   A builder wants the kitchen to have an area of x2 – 2x – 24, and a length of x + 4. What is the width?
    A. x + 6 B. x – 6
    C. – 6 D. 6
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  14.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Find the LCM of x2 + 7x + 12 and x2 – 5x + 4.
    A. (x – 1)(x + 3) (x + 4)
    B. (x – 1)(x – 4) (x + 4)
    C. (x – 1)(x – 4)(x + 3) (x + 4)
    D. (x – 1)(x – 4)(x + 3)
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  16.   Find .
    A. B. –3
    C. D.
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  17.   Cynthia has earned 81 total points on quizzes, and she has averaged a on them. How many quizzes has she taken?
    A. 7 B. 5
    C. 3 D. 6
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  18.   Solve .
    A. 9 only B. 0 only
    C. {0, 9} D. –9 only
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