1.   State the excluded values of x in the expression .
    A. B. , 3, or 4
    C. or - 3 D. or 3
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  2.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Find the quotient .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Express in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Find .
    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.   Solve .
    A. 5 B.
    C. 3 D. 10
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  10.   Solve .
    A. 5 B. -2 or
    C. -2 D. -2 or 7
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  11.   Which of the following is not an example of inverse variation?
    A. the number of samples a store can give away if they give 1 free sample to each of 300 people, or decide to give 2 samples to 300 people
    B. the number of computers a company gives if it has enough computers to give 24 people 1 computer, or 12 people two computers
    C. the distance covered if several different people drive 200 miles to the game at variable speeds
    D. the number of running plays a football team can run if they elect to use 2 running backs for 8 plays each, or 1 running back for 16 plays
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  12.   Which of the following is not true concerning inverse variation?
    A. As y increases, x decreases B. x1y1 = x2y2
    C. Its graph is defined for x = 0. D. There is some nonzero constant k such that xy = k
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  13.   State the excluded value(s) of .
    A. 5, –5 B. 2, 3
    C. 5, –5, 2, 3 D. 5
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  14.   Vince ran a marathon in 3 hours. What was his speed in feet per second? (a marathon is 26.2 miles)
    A. 16.7 ft/sec B. 38.4 ft/sec
    C. 12.8 ft/sec D. 768.5 ft/sec
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  15.   Find
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   Find .
    A. 48x3 – 40x2 B. 12x – 10
    C. 3x – 2 D. 3x
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  17.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D. –3
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