Instructions
The following 80 multiple-choice questions are designed to test your skills in
Numbers and Algebra and Measurement and Data. Each question has four an-
swer choices (A–D). Select the best answer for each question. An answer key is
provided at the end.
Questions
1. Simplify the expression: 5x + 3 − 2x + 7.
A. 3x + 10
B. 7x + 4
C. 3x + 4
D. 7x + 10
2. Solve for x: 4x − 8 = 12.
A. x = 5
B. x = 4
C. x = 3
D. x = 2
3. What is the value of 23 × 32 ?
A. 72
B. 48
C. 24
D. 18
4. Convert 0.625 to a fraction in simplest form.
A. 85
B. 35
C. 12
D. 23
5. Solve the equation: x
3
+ 4 = 7.
A. x = 9
B. x = 6
C. x = 3
D. x = 1
1
, 6. What is 15% of 80?
A. 12
B. 15
C. 10
D. 8
7. Simplify: 12x2
4x
.
A. 3x
B. 4x
C. 3x2
D. 8x
8. Solve for y: 2y + 5 = 3y − 2.
A. y = 7
B. y = 5
C. y = 3
D. y = 1
9. What is the least common multiple of 6 and 8?
A. 12
B. 24
C. 16
D. 48
10. Evaluate: −4 + (−6) − (−2).
A. -12
B. -8
C. -6
D. -4
11. A shirt costs $24 after a 20% discount. What was the original price?
A. $30
B. $28
C. $26
D. $32
12. Solve: 3(x + 4) = 21.
A. x = 3
B. x = 4
C. x = 5
D. x = 6
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13. What is 49 × 25?
A. 35
B. 70
C. 49
D. 25
14. Simplify: (2x2 + 3x) − (x2 − 2x).
A. x2 + 5x
B. x2 + x
2