1.   Write an algebraic expression for b to the second divided by c to the fourth.
    A. B.
    C. b2 + c4 D. b2c4
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  2.   Hamburger costs $1.50 per pound and soy costs $1.00 per pound. The school cafeteria uses 50 more pounds of soy than hamburger and spends $350 a week. How much soy does the school use?
    A. 120 pounds B. 170 pounds
    C. 233 pounds D. 350 pounds
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  3.   Determine the slope of the line that passes through (2, 2) and (5, 8).
    A. B. 2
    C. D. -2
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  4.   Which system of inequalities is graphed below?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Which is the graph of the equation y = 2x2 - 1?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.  
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Evaluate 171 ÷ 32 + 4.
    A. 61 B. 23
    C. 123 D. 3,253
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  8.   Simplify 3x2 + 11x + 2x2.
    A. 16x2 B. 5x2 + 11x
    C. 6x2 + 11x D. simplified
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  9.   Identify the coordinates of point A.
   
    A. (5, 2) B. (6, 4)
    C. (2, 1) D. (1, 2)
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  10.   Graph the set of numbers on a number line. {-5, -2, 1, 3, 4}
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  11.   Evaluate 12 - |x - 7| if x = 15.
    A. 6 B. 9
    C. 4 D. 7
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  12.   Evaluate 5w2 if w = -.
    A. -1 B.
    C. 1 D.
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  13.   Solve x – 72 > 21.
    A. x > 93 B. x > 51
    C. x > -51 D. x > -93
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  14.   Solve 16(t – 1) + 10 > 8(t + 2) + 4(t – 1) + 4t.
    A. t > -1 B. t < 1
    C. t > 1 D.
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  15.   Use substitution to solve the system of equations given by y = and 28x – 32y = -8.
    A. (1, 1) B. (2, 2)
    C. infinitely many solutions D. no solution
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  16.   Use elimination to solve the system of equations given by 3x – 2y = 12 and 3x + 5y = 33.
    A. (6, 3) B. infinitely many solutions
    C. (14, 15) D. no solution
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  17.   A bag contains 10 red marbles, 5 gray marbles, 12 black marbles, and 8 white marbles. Two marbles are randomly drawn from the bag without replacement. What is the probability of drawing a black marble followed by a red marble?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   A formula in which the nth term of a sequence is expressed in terms of the previous term, as in is called what?
    A. exponential B. geometric
    C. dependent D. recursive
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  19.   Suppose the formula represents the relationship between a plane's length L and the pounds P its wings can lift, where k is a constant of proportionality calculated for a plane. If a plane must be able to support 300,000 pounds and its wings are 180 feet, what is the value of k?
    A. 0.108 B. 0.0006
    C. 0.0245 D. 0.573
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  20.   Which of the following is not one of the steps for adding rational expressions with unlike denominators?
    A. Add the unlike denominators together.
    B. Add just as with rational expressions with like denominators.
    C. Find the LCD.
    D. Change each rational expression into an equivalent expression with the LCD as the denominator.
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