Numbers and Algebra
1. Simplify the expression: 4𝑦 − 8 + 2𝑦 + 3.
A. 6𝑦 − 5
B. 2𝑦 − 5
C. 6𝑦 + 5
D. 4𝑦 + 5
2. Solve for 𝑥: 5𝑥 + 9 = 24.
A. 𝑥 = 3
B. 𝑥 = 4
C. 𝑥 = 5
D. 𝑥 = 6
3. Evaluate 3𝑏 2 + 2 when 𝑏 = 3.
A. 29
B. 27
C. 25
D. 23
4. A technician earns $22 per hour. How much does she earn for 6 hours?
A. $126
B. $132
C. $138
D. $144
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5. Solve the proportion: 𝑥 = 14 .
A. 𝑥 = 7
B. 𝑥 = 8
C. 𝑥 = 6
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, D. 𝑥 = 9
6. What is 12% of 150?
A. 18
B. 15
C. 20
D. 12
7. Simplify: 3
5 × 10
6.
A. 1
1
B. 2
3
C. 2
2
D. 3
8. A patient requires 4 capsules daily for 5 days. How many capsules are needed?
A. 20
B. 16
C. 24
D. 18
9. Solve for 𝑧: 3(𝑧 − 2) = 12.
A. 𝑧 = 6
B. 𝑧 = 5
C. 𝑧 = 4
D. 𝑧 = 7
10. Convert 0.375 to a fraction.
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A. 8
1
B. 3
2
C. 5
1
D. 4
11. If 𝑎 = 5, what is 2𝑎 2 − 3𝑎 + 4?
A. 39
B. 35
C. 33
D. 37
12. A hospital serves 200 patients, and 30% are outpatients. How many are outpatients?
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, A. 60
B. 50
C. 70
D. 80
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13. Solve: 4 − 3 = 2.
A. 𝑦 = 20
B. 𝑦 = 16
C. 𝑦 = 12
D. 𝑦 = 8
14. What is the greatest common factor of 12 and 18?
A. 6
B. 3
C. 9
D. 12
15. Simplify: 7
8 ÷ 43 .
7
A. 6
6
B. 7
3
C. 2
2
D. 3
16. A medication costs $3.75 per dose. How much for 6 doses?
A. $22.50
B. $21.00
C. $20.25
D. $23.75
17. Solve for 𝑝: 2𝑝 + 5 = 17.
A. 𝑝 = 6
B. 𝑝 = 7
C. 𝑝 = 8
D. 𝑝 = 5
18. What is 34 ?
A. 81
B. 27
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