1.   Solve
    A. a = 19 B. a = 29
    C. a = -6 D. a = 5
    Hint

  2.   Find two consecutive integers whose sum is -13.
    A. -12, -1 B. -5, -8
    C. -6, -7 D. -5.5, -7.5
    Hint

  3.   A scale drawing of a room has a scale of 1.75 inches = 1.5 feet. How long is a couch that is 7 inches in the scale drawing?
    A. 7 ft B. 8 ft
    C. 5 ft D. 6 ft
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  4.   Choose the inequality that corresponds with the sentence ''Twice a number increased by four is less than the difference of three times that number and five. ''
    A. 2x + 4 < 3x - 5 B. 2x + 4 > 3x - 5
    C. 2(x + 4) < 3(x + 5) D. 2x + 4 < 5 - 3x
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  5.   In order to save for a new computer and printer, Joseph has a summer job working at the marina where he earns $8.50 per hour. His weekly earnings are listed in the table below. The computer he wants costs $1575, and the printer costs $225. Joseph has to earn at least how much more money, m, in order to be able to afford the computer and printer?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Find the solution of 2(x – 5) = 30
if the replacement set is {19, 20, 21, 22}.
    A. 21 B. 22
    C. 20 D. 19
    Hint

  7.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number n is equal to twice the sum of q and r.
    A. 4n = q + r B. 4n = 2q + r
    C. 4n = 2(q + r) D. 4n = 2(qr)
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  8.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Seven times v subtracted from 102 equals 53.
    A. 7(102) – v = 53 B. 7(102 – v) = 53
    C. 102 – 7v = 53 D. 7v – 102 = 53
    Hint

  9.   Translate the equation into a verbal sentence.
    A. One-third times the difference of a number x and 5 is 4.
    B. One-third of a number x minus 5 equals 4.
    C. One-third of a number x minus 4 equals 5.
    D. Five subtracted from the quotient of and a number x is 4.
    Hint

  10.   Solve t – 32 = 96.
    A. t = -128 B. t = 128
    C. t = 64 D. t = -64
    Hint

  11.   Solve 42 + w = -27.
    A. w = -69 B. w = 69
    C. w = -15 D. w = 15
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  12.   Andre mows lawns as a summer job. On average, he can mow 3 lawns in 2 hours and 15 minutes. At this rate, how long would it take Andre to mow 5 lawns?
    A. 3 hours and 30 minutes
    B. 3 hours and 45 minutes
    C. 4 hours and 15 minutes
    D. 3 hours and 58 minutes
    Hint

  13.   Which is a graph of real numbers greater than 3?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  14.   Which is a graph showing the set of real numbers greater than or equal to 4?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Solve
    A. 125 B. 26
    C. 18 D. 117
    Hint

  16.   Solve
    A. 2 B.
    C. D. 4
    Hint



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