1.   Simplify 6a + 15a.
    A. 21a B. 42a
    C. 6a + 15a D. 21a2
    Hint

  2.   Solve the equation 3x + 7 = 5x - 2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  3.   Use the distributive property to rewrite without parentheses.
    A. 24x - 24 B.
    C. 24x - 3 D. 24x - 4
    Hint

  4.   Simplify 12y + 8y.
    A. 4y B. 20y2
    C. 20y D. simplified
    Hint

  5.   Solve –13b – 17 – 5b = 2b – 10 –20b – 7.
    A. b = 1 B. No Solution
    C. b = 0 D. All Real Numbers
    Hint



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