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Question # 16

Solve: 9x−4=5x+89x - 4 = 5x + 8.

Options:

A.

x=3x = 3

B.

x=−3x = -3

C.

x=−2x = -2

D.

x=2x = 2

Question # 17

If f(x)=(x−5)(x+2)f(x) = (x-5)(x+2), what are the zeros?

Options:

A.

–5 and 2

B.

5 and –2

C.

–2 and 5

D.

2 and 5

Question # 18

The phrase “stood the test of time” most nearly means

Options:

A.

has remained strong and reliable over a long period

B.

was only briefly popular

C.

collapsed quickly under pressure

D.

confused people for many years

Question # 19

Which is the most concise version?

“The article that was written by the journalist, it described the event in detail.”

Options:

A.

The article written by the journalist described the event in detail.

B.

The article that was written, it described the event in detail.

C.

The article described the event, which was written by the journalist.

D.

The article it described the event in detail, written by the journalist.

Question # 20

The author refers to the discovery as “groundbreaking.” This most nearly means it was

Options:

A.

insignificant

B.

destructive

C.

innovative

D.

confusing

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