1.   Solve 23 - x = 142.
    A. x = 165 B. x = -165
    C. x = -119 D. x = 119
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  2.   The sum of a number and -16 is 25. Find the number.
    A. B. 9
    C. -9 D. 41
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  3.   Solve
    A. x = B. x =
    C. x = -7 D. x =
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  4.   Solve
    A. q = B. q = 105
    C. q = 35 D. q = 21
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  5.   Solve the equation 3b - 5 = 18.
    A. b = B. b = 20
    C. b = D. b = 26
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  6.   The formula A = lw finds the area of a rectangle. What is the width of a rectangle whose area is 60 square inches and whose length is 5 inches?
    A. 55 in. B. 12 in.
    C. 12.5 in. D. 25 in.
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  7.   Which pair of ratios forms a proportion?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Which pair of ratios forms a proportion?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   An antique car was purchased for $7400 and is now worth $10,600. What is the approximate percent of change?
    A. 50% B. 30.19%
    C. 43.24% D. 69.81%
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  10.   A brand of grape drink that is 25% grape juice is mixed with another brand that is 75% grape juice. The result is 7 gallons of grape drink that is 35% grape juice. How much of the brand that is 25% grape juice was used?
    A. 6 gallons B. 7 gallons
    C. 5.6 gallons D. 1.4 gallons
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  11.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number n is equal to twice the sum of q and r.
    A. 4n = 2q + r B. 4n = 2(qr)
    C. 4n = 2(q + r) D. 4n = q + r
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  12.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Seven times v subtracted from 102 equals 53.
    A. 102 – 7v = 53 B. 7(102 – v) = 53
    C. 7v – 102 = 53 D. 7(102) – v = 53
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  13.   Find three consecutive even integers that have a sum that is zero.
    A. 2, 4, -6 B. -4, 0, 4
    C. -2, 0, 2 D. -1, 0, 1
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  14.   Solve
    A. x = -6 B. No Solution
    C. x = 6 D. All Real Numbers
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  15.   Solve –13b – 17 – 5b = 2b – 10 –20b – 7.
    A. b = 0 B. All Real Numbers
    C. b = 1 D. No Solution
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  16.   A pair of tickets to a hockey game cost $85.00. If the sales tax is 6%, what is the total price?
    A. $90.31 B. $58.51
    C. $90.10 D. $136.00
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  17.   Solve 2x + 8y = 48 for y.
    A. y = -2x + 48
    B.
    C. y = -2x + 6
    D.
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  18.   Xenxang drove 60 miles to visit his daughter. On the way to his daughter's house the trip took 1 hour and 15 minutes. On the way back from his daughter's house the trip took 1 hour and 30 minutes. Rounded to the nearest mile per hour, what was Xenxang's average speed for the round trip?
    A. 44 miles per hour
    B. 40 miles per hour
    C. 48 miles per hour
    D. 46 miles per hour
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