1.   Write an algebraic expression for one-half of a number x subtracted from fifty.
    A. B. 2x - 50
    C. 50 - 2x D.
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  2.   Write a verbal expression for 2x + y2.
    A. The sum of 2 times x and y.
    B. The sum of 2 times x and y squared.
    C. The sum of x and y squared.
    D. The difference of 2 times xand y squared.
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  3.   What expression describes the total bill, b, divided equally by 4 people?
    A. B. b + 4
    C. b – 4 D. 4b
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  4.   Evaluate 4y + 7(xz) if y = 6, x = 5 and z = 3.
    A. 59 B. 33
    C. 56 D. 38
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  5.   Evaluate 2ab ÷ 2 + c if a = 3, b = 6 and c = 5.
    A. 10 B. –9
    C. 5 D. 8
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