1.   Identify the algebraic expression that does not represent the multiplication of 14 and the variable z.
    A. 14 + z B. 14 × z
    C. 14z D. 14 · z
    Hint

  2.   Evaluate j ÷ k if j = 45 and k = 9.
    A. 5 B. 45
    C. 9 D. 405
    Hint

  3.   Write an equation to represent ''x increased by 50 is 72.''
    A. 50x B. x + 50
    C. x - 50 D. 50 - x
    Hint

  4.   Malik is x years old. Abdul is 6 years younger than Malik. Write an expression to find Abdul's age.
    A. x – 6 B.
    C. 6 – x D. x + 6
    Hint

  5.   Evaluate j - k if j = 10 and k = 2.
    A. 5 B. 12
    C. 20 D. 8
    Hint



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