1.   Simplify (7a4b) (8a7b6).
    A. 15a11b7 B. 56a11b7
    C. 15a28b6 D. 56a28b6
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  2.   Simplify (4x2y) (2xy2z3)3.
    A. 24x5y7z9 B. 32x5y7z9
    C. 32x6y6z9 D. 8x5y7z9
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  3.   Arrange the terms of 6x4y2 – 4x2y + 2xy3 + 8 so that the powers of y are in ascending order.
    A. 6x4y2 - 4x2y + 2xy3 +8
    B. 8 – 4x2y + 6x4y2 + 2xy3
    C. 2xy3 + 6x4y2 - 4x2y + 8
    D. 8 + 2xy3 - 4x2y + 6x4y2
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  4.   Find the sum (4xy2 – 3x2y – 5xy – 6) + (-5xy2 – 2xy + 3).
    A. 4xy2 – 8x2y – 7xy – 3 B. -xy2 – 3x2y – 3xy – 3
    C. 4xy2 – 7xy – 3 D. -xy2 – 3x2y – 7xy – 3
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  5.   Solve 5(4x – 3) = 6(2x + 5) – 5.
    A. B. x = 5
    C. D.
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  6.   Write an expression for the area of the rectangle shown below.
   
    A. 9x2y4 + 12x4y3 B. 12xy2 + 4x3y
    C. 6xy2 + 4x3y D. 6xy2 + 7x3y
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  7.   Find the GCF of 14a2b4c and 56ab2c2
    A. 14a2b4c2 B. 14ab2c
    C. 56ab2c D. 56a2b2c2
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  8.   Find .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Write a polynomial to represent the area of a square with a side x minus the area of a triangle with a base 2x and a height of 5.
    A. x2 – 10x B. x2 – 5x
    C. x2 – 2x + 5 D. 4x
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  10.   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. x2x + 1 B. x2 + x – 1
    C. –19x2 + 29x + 45 D. 19x2 + 29x + 45
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  11.   Find .
    A. 3x B. 3x – 2
    C. 12x – 10 D. 48x3 – 40x2
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  12.   Factor
    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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