1.   Evaluate b3 + 6 if b = 2.
    A. 12 B. 15
    C. 14 D. 512
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  2.   In physics, the number measures the force of gravity between two objects when a and b each stand for the mass one of the objects and d stands for the distance between them. Find the force of gravity when a = 5, b = 8, and d = 2.
    A. 40 B. 20
    C. 10 D. 5
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  3.   Evaluate y3 if y = 4.
    A. 12 B. 16
    C. 43 D. 64
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  4.   Evaluate x2 + 2xy + y2 if = 4 and y = 7.
    A. 65 B. 121
    C. 78 D. 86
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  5.   Evaluate j - k if j = 10 and k = 2.
    A. 12 B. 20
    C. 5 D. 8
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