1.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. z + 4 D.
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  2.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D. 2
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  3.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D. c + 2
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  4.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. 2 D.
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  5.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Find an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.  
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.  
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Which of the following is not true concerning inverse variation?
    A. x1y1 = x2y2 B. Its graph is defined for x = 0.
    C. There is some nonzero constant k such that xy = k D. As y increases, x decreases
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  10.   If y varies inversely as x and y = 14 when x = 3, what is x when y = 84?
    A. 2 B. 28
    C. D. 6
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  11.   Simplify . State the excluded values of x.
    A. , excluded values are 1 and 3 B. , excluded values are 1 and 3
    C. , excluded value is 3 D. , excluded value is 3
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  12.   Find
    A. B.
    C. D.
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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. 6
    C. – 6 D. x – 6
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  14.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Find the LCM of 8x2y2z and 12xy3z2.
    A. 24x2y3z2 B. 24x2y3z
    C. 48x2y3z D. 48x2y3z2
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  16.   Find the LCM of x2 – 5x + 6 and x2 + 4x – 12.
    A. (x – 3)(x + 6)
    B. (x – 3)(x – 6)(x – 2)
    C. (x – 3)(x + 6)(x – 2)
    D. (x – 3)(x + 6)
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  17.   Suppose one runner can run 8 laps in 12 minutes, and another runner can run 8 laps in 10 minutes. If they start at the same time, after how many laps by the fast runner will he lap the slow runner?
    A. after 8 laps B. after 6 laps
    C. after 5 laps D. after 7.5 laps
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  18.   Solve
    A. 4 only B. {–3, 1}
    C. {–1, 4} D. –3 only
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