1.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. 2 D.
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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.   Express in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Solve .
    A. -7 or 2 B. -7
    C. 7 or 2 D. 7
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  6.   Solve .
    A. 0 B. 1 or 4
    C. -2 D. 4
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  7.   If y varies inversely as x and y = 14 when x = 3, what is x when y = 84?
    A. 2 B.
    C. 6 D. 28
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  8.   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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  9.   State the excluded value(s) of .
    A. –4, , 2 B. , 2
    C. –4 D. –4, 3, 2
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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. 3x – 2 B. 12x – 10
    C. 48x3 – 40x2 D. 3x
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  13.   Find .
    A. y – 12 B. y – 9
    C. y + 9 D. y + 12
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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. 48x2y3z
    C. 48x2y3z2 D. 24x2y3z
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  16.   Find the LCM of x2 + 7x + 12 and x2 – 5x + 4.
    A. (x – 1)(x – 4) (x + 4)
    B. (x – 1)(x + 3) (x + 4)
    C. (x – 1)(x – 4)(x + 3)
    D. (x – 1)(x – 4)(x + 3) (x + 4)
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  17.   Simplify .
    A. B. 9
    C. D.
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  18.   Cynthia has earned 81 total points on quizzes, and she has averaged a on them. How many quizzes has she taken?
    A. 5 B. 7
    C. 6 D. 3
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