1.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. z + 4 D.
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  2.   Find .
    A. B. 2
    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 an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Solve .
    A. 7 or 2 B. -7 or 2
    C. -7 D. 7
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  9.   When Hipolito drives to Cleveland, he always arrives at exactly 5 o'clock. Therefore, if he leaves for Cleveland at 1:00, he can average 60 miles per hour. What time should he leave if he wants to average 75 miles per hour?
    A. 1:40 B. 3:12
    C. 3:20 D. 1:48
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  10.   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. 6 and 4 B. –3 and –8
    C. –6 and –4 D. 3 and 8
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  11.   State the excluded value(s) of .
    A. 5, –5, 2, 3 B. 2, 3
    C. 5, –5 D. 5
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  12.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   A builder wants the kitchen to have an area of x2 – 2x – 24, and a length of x + 4. What is the width?
    A. – 6 B. x + 6
    C. x – 6 D. 6
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  15.   Which of the following is not one of the steps for adding rational expressions with unlike denominators?
    A. Add the unlike denominators together.
    B. Find the LCD.
    C. Add just as with rational expressions with like denominators.
    D. Change each rational expression into an equivalent expression with the LCD as the denominator.
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  16.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    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. 6 B. 5
    C. 7 D. 3
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  18.   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 5 laps B. after 8 laps
    C. after 7.5 laps D. after 6 laps
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