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Question 26 asks the student to solve the equation 2x^2 - 5x = 0. The possible answers are: A) x = 0, B) x = 0, x = 5, C) x = 0, x = -5, D) x = 0, x = 5/2. Question 27 asks the student to simplify and reduce the expression 3x^2 - 12 / 9x + 18. The possible answers are: A) (3x - 2)/(6), B) (3x - 2)/3, C) (x + 2)/3, D) (x - 2)/3. Question 28 asks the student to find the missing value in the ordered pair

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Algebra Practice

Question 26 asks the student to solve the equation 2x^2 - 5x = 0. The possible answers are: A) x = 0, B) x = 0, x = 5, C) x = 0, x = -5, D) x = 0, x = 5/2. Question 27 asks the student to simplify and reduce the expression 3x^2 - 12 / 9x + 18. The possible answers are: A) (3x - 2)/(6), B) (3x - 2)/3, C) (x + 2)/3, D) (x - 2)/3. Question 28 asks the student to find the missing value in the ordered pair

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26.

Solve: 2 x 2 − 5 x = 0
The solutions are:
A) x = 0
B) x = 0, x = 5
C) x = 0, x = –5
5
D) x = 0, x =
2

3 x 2 − 12
27. Simplify and reduce:
9 x + 18
x−2
A)
6
2
B) 3x −
3
x+2
C)
3
x−2
D)
3

28. Given the equation –2x + 3y = 12, find the missing value in the ordered pair (–3,___)
A) –6
B) –2
C) 6
D) 2

29. What are the coordinates of the x-intercept in the graph below?

2
1
-2 -1 0 1 2 3 X

A) (− 1,2)
B) (0,−2)
C) (− 2,0 )
D) (0,1)

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30. Graph the line 3x + y = 6.
A)

B)

C)

D)

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x2 9
31. Solve and simplify if possible: − =
x −3 x −3

x 3
A) −
−3 x
B) -1
C) x + 3
D) x − 3

x + 2y = 7
32. Solve the following system of equations for the y-value:
2 x + 2 y = 13
1
A) y =
2
B) y = 6
C) y = 5
13
D) y =
4

5 2
33. − 2 =
6a 3a

3
A)
6a 2
3
B)
3a
1
C)
6a 2
5a − 4
D)
6a 2

9b 2 − 3b
34. =
3b

A) 9b 2 − 1
B) 3b − 1
C) b −1
D) 9b

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35. The DoBee.Com Corporation has 5 more than three times as many female as male
supervisors. If “x” represents the number of male supervisors write an expression
that would represent the total number of female supervisors in terms of “x”.

A) x+5
B) 3x + 5
C) 4x + 5
D) 9x

36. Which of the following is not an equivalent statement?

b2  b  b
A) 4 − =  2 −  2 + 
25  5  5
B) x − 3x = x (x − 3)
5 2 2 3

4 3
C) (x ) = x7
1
D) x − 4 = 4
x

37. Charles needs enough fencing to enclose a rectangular garden with a perimeter of
140 feet. If the width of his garden is to be 30 feet, write the equation that can be
used to solve for the length of the garden.
A) x + 30 = 140
B) 2x + 30 = 140
C) 2x + 60 = 140
D) 140 – x = 60

38. Which one of the following ordered pairs is NOT a solution for the equation:
3x + y = 12?

1 1
A)  ,10 
2 2
B) (6,2)
C) (12, -24)
D) (2,6)

x2 + 4 x + 4
39. For what value(s) of x will each expression be undefined?
x2 + x − 6
A) 6
B) -2
C) -2 and 3
D) 2 and -3

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