1.   Find the difference (-3x3 – 7x2 + 5x – 4) – (6x2 – 8).
    A. -11x8 + 4 B. –3x3 – 13x2 + 5x - 12
    C. –3x3 – 13x2 + 5x + 4 D. –3x3x2 + 5x - 12
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  2.   Find the sum (4xy2 – 3x2y – 5xy – 6) + (-5xy2 – 2xy + 3).
    A. -xy2 – 3x2y – 7xy – 3 B. -xy2 – 3x2y – 3xy – 3
    C. 4xy2 – 8x2y – 7xy – 3 D. 4xy2 – 7xy – 3
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  3.   Find –8x3y2(3xy4 – 2x5y).
    A. –24x4y6 - 16x8y2 + 8x3y3
    B. –24x4y6 + 16x8y2 + 8x3y3
    C. –5x4y6 - 10x8y2 - 9x3y3
    D. –24x4y6 + 16x15y2 + 8x3y3
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  4.   Simplify 5a(4a2 – 2a) + 3a(-2a2 + 4a).
    A. 14a2 + 2a B. 14a3 + 2a2
    C. 10a3 + 4a2 D. 2a2 + 10a
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  5.   Find the GCF of 14a2b4c and 56ab2c2
    A. 56ab2c B. 14ab2c
    C. 14a2b4c2 D. 56a2b2c2
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  6.   Factor 20a4b2 - 15ab + 30a2b
    A. a2b(20a2b - 15 + 30a)
    B. 5(4a4b2 - 3ab + 10a2b)
    C. 5a2b(15a2b - 10 + 25a)
    D. 5ab(4a3b - 3 + 6a)
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  7.   Which of the following trinomials is a perfect square trinomial?
    A. 4y2 + 10y + 25
    B. r2 - 6r + 36
    C. 9a2 - 12a + 4
    D. x2 + 16x + 16
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  8.   Factor x2 - y4
    A. (x - y2)(x - y2) B. (x + y)(xy)
    C. (x - y2)(x + y2) D. (x + y2)(x + y)(xy)
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  9.   Find the quotient .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Simplify ((22)3)4.
    A. 212 = 4096 B. 224 =16,777,216
    C. 220 = 1,048,576 D. 29 = 512
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  11.   Which expression is equivalent to ((32)4)3?
    A. 96 B. 816
    C. 2712 D. 99
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  12.   A rectangle has a base of 4x – 1 and a height of 3x + 2. What is the area?
    A. 12x2 – 5x + 2 B. 12x2 – 5x – 2
    C. 12x2 + 5x – 2 D. 12x2 + 5x + 2
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  13.   Find the product (2x + 3)(3x – 2).
    A. 6x2 + 5x – 5 B. 6x2 + 9x – 5
    C. 6x2 + 5x – 6 D. 6x2 + 9x – 6
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  14.   Find .
    A. 12x – 10 B. 48x3 – 40x2
    C. 3x – 2 D. 3x
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  15.   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. 23 B. 16
    C. -4 D. 14
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  16.   Half of Tom's age, increased by 19, divided by 3 and then multiplied by 6 is 54. How old is Tom?
    A. 44 B. 16
    C. 4 D. 74
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