1.   Solve the equation x2 = 0.81.
    A. x = 0.9 only
    B. x = 0.9 or x = -0.9
    C. x = -0.9 only
    D. none of these is correct
    Hint

  2.   Determine whether the number is rational or irrational.
    A. irrational B. rational
    C. neither D. both
    Hint

  3.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Evaluate.
    A. 5 B. 8
    C. –6 D. 6
    Hint

  5.   Evaluate.
    A. 2 B. –2
    C. 3 D. –3
    Hint



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