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100

Simplify

7(2- 3)

14x + (-21)

100

Factor the expression

8x + 28

4(2x + 7)

100

Evaluate -12x + 4y when x=2 and y=5

-4

100

Write in standard form 

4(3x - y) + 2(9x - 7)

30x + (-4y) + -14

100

A company charges $60 for basic cable each month and $5 to rent a movie. How much would you pay if you rent 3 movies during the month of December?

I will cost $75 during the month of December.

200

Simplify

-5(2x - 6)

-10x + 30

200

Factor the expression

 -8x +24

-8(x - 3)

200

Evaluate 6z - 5y - 10x + 12; when x=2 y=3 z=4

1

200

Write in standard form

2 - 4/5(5a + 30)

-4a + (-22)

200
A rental company charges $12 plus $10.50 per hour to rent a raft. How much will it cost to rent a raft for 4 hours? 

It will cost $54 to rent the raft for 4 hours.

300

Simplify

3(7x - 8y + 2z)

21x + -24y + 6z

300

Factor the expression

28x - 14y - 21

7(4x + (-2y) + (-3))

300

Evaluate -12x + 21y - 8z; when x=-1/2 y=2/3 z=-5

60

300

Write in standard form

11 - 3/4(8x+4)

-6x + 8

300

It cost $25 to enter an indoor adventure park. It cost an additional x dollars per game of putt-putt golf. Write an expression for 3 friends to play 2 games of golf.

3(2x+25)

6x+75

3*2x+3*25

(2x+25) + (2x+25) + (2x+25)

400

Simplify

-5/6(48a + 12b - 30c)

-40a + (-10b) + 25c

400

Factor the expression 

-9x + 27y - 18 

-9(x + (-3y) + 2)

400
Evaluate 4/3(3m + 12) + 1/5(15- 20) when m=2

26

400

Simplify the expression

-5/8(40x + 4/5) + 10y + 35x - 16y

15x + (-6y) + (-1/2)

400

The total cost to go horseback riding is x dollars per hour plus $2.50 fee for renting a helmet. Write an expression to represent the total cost of 3 people to go horseback riding for 6 hours each.

3(6x+$2.50)

(3*6x) + (3*2.50)

18x + 7.50

(6x+$2.50) + (6x+$2.50) + (6x+$2.50)

500

Simplify

-2/3(6a -24b +15c)

-4a + 16b + (-10c)

500

Factor the expression

-12x + 18y - 66

-6(2x + (-3y) + 11) 

500

Evaluate 2/3(10x+-3/4) - 2y + 15x + 7y ; when x=-3/5 and y=1/2

-11

500

Simplify

6/5(25n - 55m) - 11/4(4n - 40m)

-41n + 176m

500

The total cost to go skiing is x dollars per day plus 21 fee for renting skis. Write 4 expressions that represent the cost for 2 friends to go skiing for 3 days.

2(3x+21)

2*3x + 2*21

6x + 42

(3x+21) + (3x+21)