Question 1 (Worth 4 points)

Choose the correct simplification of the following expression.

Points earned on this question: 4

Question 2 (Worth 3 points)

Shown below are the first few steps taken to solve the equation . Choose the correct next step.

Multiply each term by the Least Common Denominator (LCD).

 Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD) between all the terms.

Gather all the terms on the left side of the equal sign.

Factor the left side of the equation and solve for the given variable.
Points earned on this question: 3

Question 3 (Worth 3 points)

Shown below are the first few steps taken to solve the equation . Choose the correct next step.

Factor the left side of the equation and solve for the given variable.

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD) between all the terms.

Multiply each term by the Least Common Denominator (LCD).

Gather all the terms on the left side of the equal sign.
Points earned on this question: 3

Question 4 (Worth 4 points)

You have decided to start an Internet Store that sells various T-Shirts. You initially invested $2,250 of
your own money. Each T-Shirt costs you $8.00 to produce and you are planning to sell them for $26.00
each. Use the model below to write an equation to represent your Average Cost Per T-Shirt; let the
number of t-shirts be represented by the variable t. How many t-shirts do you need to produce to make
your average cost per t-shirt equal to your per t-shirt selling price?

86

281

125

100
Points earned on this question: 4

Question 5 (Worth 3 points)

Shown below are the first few steps taken to solve the equation . Choose the correct next step.

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD) between all the terms.

Multiply each term by the Least Common Denominator (LCD).

Gather all the terms on the left side of the equal sign.
 Factor the left side of the equation and solve for the given variable.
Points earned on this question: 3

Question 6 (Worth 3 points)

Given the expression below, choose the correct Least Common Denominator (LCD).

x2 – 12x + 35

x2 + 12x – 35

x2 – 12x – 35

x2 + 12x + 35
Points earned on this question: 3

Question 7 (Worth 3 points)

Choose the correct simplification of the following expression.
Points earned on this question: 3

Question 8 (Worth 3 points)

Given the expression below, choose the correct simplification.

Points earned on this question: 3

Question 9 (Worth 3 points)

Given the expression below, choose the correct Least Common Denominator (LCD).

8x3

2x3
 4x2

2x2
Points earned on this question: 0

Question 10 (Worth 4 points)

Choose the correct simplification of the following expression.

x2 – x – 12

3x – 9

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Question 11 (Worth 4 points)

Choose the correct solution or solutions to the equation shown below.

x=7

x=6

x = 6 and x = -6
 x = 7 and x = -12
Points earned on this question: 4

Question 12 (Worth 3 points)

Choose the correct simplification of the following expression.

Points earned on this question: 3

Question 13 (Worth 3 points)

Choose the correct simplification of the following expression.
Points earned on this question: 3

Question 14 (Worth 3 points)

Given the expression below, choose the correct simplification.

Points earned on this question: 0

Question 15 (Worth 3 points)

Given the expression below, choose the correct simplification.

Points earned on this question: 0