1.   Simplify (4x3) (3x5).
    A. 7x15 B. 12x8
    C. 12x15 D. 7x8
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  2.   Simplify (3a4b2)2 (2a3bc2)3.
    A. 6a17b7c6 B. 72a17b7c6
    C. 17a12b8c5 D. 36a17b7c6
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  3.   Simplify . Assume the denominator is not equal to zero.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Which expression is not a polynomial?
    A. 7y3 B.
    C. 3x2 + 5 D. 4x3y2 - 5xy + 7
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  5.   Find the difference (-7x4y2 – 3x2y + 2xy2 – 5) – (4x4y2xy2 – 5).
    A. -11x4y2 - 3x2y + 3xy2
    B. -3x4y2 - 4xy2 + 2xy2 - 10
    C. -11x4y2 - 3x2y + 3xy2 - 10
    D. -11x4y2 - 3x2y + xy2 - 10
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  6.   Solve 5(4x – 3) = 6(2x + 5) – 5.
    A. B.
    C. x = 5 D.
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  7.   Write an expression for the area of the rectangle shown below.
   
    A. 12xy2 + 4x3y B. 6xy2 + 4x3y
    C. 9x2y4 + 12x4y3 D. 6xy2 + 7x3y
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  8.   Find the GCF of 14a2b4c and 56ab2c2
    A. 14ab2c B. 14a2b4c2
    C. 56ab2c D. 56a2b2c2
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  9.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   How can the following expression be described 3x2 + 4x + 5x – 3?
    A. monomial B. binomial
    C. trinomial D. polynomial other than these listed
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  11.   Anthony and Sanford each throw a football. The height of Anthony's throw can represented by the equation A = –10x2 + 15x + 22, where A is height and x is the time in seconds. The height of Sanford's throw can represented by the equation S = –9x2 + 14x + 23. At time x, what is the combined height of the throws?
    A. x2 + x – 1 B. x2x + 1
    C. –19x2 + 29x + 45 D. 19x2 + 29x + 45
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  12.   What is the GCF of 24x2y3, 15x3y2 and 3x4y3?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Which sketch represents
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Which sketch represents
    A. B.
    C. D.
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