1.   Find the square root
    A. B. 11
    C. D. 121
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  2.   Solve the equation 3x + 7 = 5x - 2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Write a verbal expression for the algebraic expression (2 - y) × 6.
    A. six times y minus two
    B. two minus y times six
    C. two times six minus y
    D. the difference, y less than two, times six
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  4.   If the number 178,651 is rounded to 179,000 and plotted on a stem-and-leaf plot as 17|9, how would you display 151,205?
    A. 151|2 B. 15|1
    C. 15|2 D. 1|51
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  5.   Write the standard form of an equation of the line that passes through
(-2, 5) and has an undefined slope.
    A. x = -2 B. -2x + 5y = 0
    C. x - y = 3 D. y = 5
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  6.   Use elimination to solve the system of equations given below.
5x + 3y = 3
3x + 4y = 15
    A. (-3, 6) B. (5, 0)
    C. (3, -4) D.
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  7.   Solve .
    A. -1 B. 0
    C. 5 D. no real solution
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  8.   Name the property demonstrated by 15 × 1 = 15.
    A. Multiplicative Identity B. Reflexive Property
    C. Multiplicative Inverse D. Transitive Property
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  9.   The scale of a map is inch = 10 miles. What is the distance between two cities that are inches apart on the map?
    A. 95 miles B. 90 miles
    C. 80 miles D. 100 miles
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  10.   Use the formula A = lw to find the width of a rectangle whose area is 46.875 square meters and whose length is 7.5 meters.
    A. 6.2 meters B. 6.5 meters
    C. 6.35 meters D. 6.25 meters
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  11.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (-1, -8) and (-9, -21)?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (7, 17) and (15, 33)?
    A. B.
    C. y = 2x + 3 D. y = -2x + 31
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  13.   Write the slope-intercept form of an equation for a line perpendicular to the graph of y = -3x + 5 and passes through the x-intercept of that line.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Solve –4(10 – n) – 6n > 8(n + 3) – 7n + 2.
    A. n > -22 B. n > -6
    C. n < -6 D. n < -22
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  15.   Solve
    A. {x| -14 < x < 1} B. {x| -1 < x < 14}
    C. {x| 1 < x < 14} D. {x| -14 < x < -1}
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  16.   How can the polynomial x2y2 + 2y3 – 5xy4 + x3 be written with powers of x in descending order?
    A. x3 + x2y2 – 5xy4 + 2y3
    B. x2y2 + 2y3 + x3– 5xy4
    C. x2y2 + x3+ 2y3 – 5xy4
    D. x3 + x2y2 + 2y3 – 5xy4
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  17.   Factor x2 – 4x – 32.
    A. (x – 16)(x + 2) B. (x – 8)(x + 4)
    C. (x +16)(x – 2) D. (x + 8)(x – 4)
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  18.   Suppose that the sixth term of a geometric sequence is 1215, and the first term is 5. What is the second term?
    A. 9 B. 15
    C. 8 D. 12.5
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  19.   The speed of light is 3 × 108 meters per second. How fast is this in kilometers per hour?
    A. 1.8 × 107 km/hr B. 3 × 105 km/hr
    C. 8.3 × 107 km/hr D. 1.08 × 109 km/hr
    Hint

  20.   Find
    A. B. 3
    C. –3 D.
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