1.   Simplify (4x2y) (2xy2z3)3.
    A. 8x5y7z9 B. 32x5y7z9
    C. 32x6y6z9 D. 24x5y7z9
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  2.   Simplify . Assume the denominator is not equal to zero.
    A. -b2 B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Simplify 5a(4a2 – 2a) + 3a(-2a2 + 4a).
    A. 14a2 + 2a B. 14a3 + 2a2
    C. 2a2 + 10a D. 10a3 + 4a2
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  4.   Find (4y - 5)(3y - 7).
    A. 12y2 – 43y - 35 B. 12y2 – 13y + 35
    C. 12y2 + 35 D. 12y2 – 43y + 35
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  5.   Factor 6a3b5 – 15a2b.
    A. 3a3b(2ab2 - 5) B. 3(2a3b5 - 5a2b)
    C. ab(6a2b4 - 15a) D. 3a2b(2ab4 - 5)
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  6.   Find the quotient .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Which expression is equivalent to ((32)4)3?
    A. 96 B. 2712
    C. 99 D. 816
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  8.   Find (–2x2 + 5x – 1) – (3x2 – 4x – 6).
    A. –5x2 + 9x – 7 B. –5x2 + x – 7
    C. –5x2 + 9x + 5 D. –5x2 + x + 5
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  9.   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, how much higher is Sanford's throw?
    A. x2 + x – 1 B. x2x + 1
    C. x2x – 1 D. x2 + x + 1
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  10.   Multiply 4x2 (–x2 – 3x + 2).
    A. –4x4 – 12x3 + 8x2 B. –4x4 – 7x3 + 8x2
    C. –4x2 – 12x + 8 D. –4x2 – 7x + 8
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  11.   Find the area of a triangle with base 2x + 3 and height 3x – 1.
    A. 6x2 + 7x – 3 B. 5x2 + 7x – 3
    C. x2 + x – 3 D. 3x2 + x
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  12.   A number is increased by 13, multiplied by 6 and then divided by 2. The final number is 108. What is the original number?
    A. 16 B. 23
    C. 14 D. -4
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  13.   Work backwards to complete
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Factor
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Factor
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   Factor
    A. B.
    C. D.
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