1.   Simplify (4r - s) - (r + 2s) + (3r - s).
    A. 6r - 4s B. 6r - 3s
    C. 3r - 2s D. 8r
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  2.   Find the difference (-3x3 – 7x2 + 5x – 4) – (6x2 – 8).
    A. –3x3 – 13x2 + 5x + 4 B. –3x3 – 13x2 + 5x - 12
    C. –3x3x2 + 5x - 12 D. -11x8 + 4
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  3.   Find the polynomial that represents the measure of the perimeter of the triangle.
   
    A. 5xy2 + 10x B. 7x3y6 + 10x2 – 2y
    C. 7xy2 + 10x – 2y D. 15xy2
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  4.   Simplify (7x2 + 2x – 3) – (2x2 – 11x + 4)
    A. B.
    C. D. 5x2 + 13x – 7
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  5.   Determine whether the expression 5x3y3x2y2 is a polynomial.
    A. No, because there are two terms. B. No, because there are two variables.
    C. Cannot be determined from given information. D. Yes.
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