1.   Which statement illustrates the associative property of multiplication?
    A. (2x)y = y(2x) B. (2x)y = 2xy
    C. (2x)y = 2(xy) D. (2x)y = (x · 2)y
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  2.   Simplify 12f + 6(3 + 4f).
    A. 54f B. 16f + 18
    C. 36f + 18 D. 34f
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  3.   Evaluate 2 × 17 × 5.
    A. 170 B. 180
    C. 160 D. 190
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  4.   Write a simplified expression to represent 5 times the sum of x and 3 increased by 10.
    A. 18x B. 5x + 13
    C. 5x + 25 D. 35x
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  5.   Simplify 2x + 5x + 4(x + 3).
    A. 14x B. 23x
    C. 11x + 3 D. 11x + 12
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