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College Algebra CLEP Practice Test
1) Add (7x + 3y3> – 4xy) + (3x – 2y3 + 7xy)
A) 4x + 5y3 + 3xy
B) 10x + y3 + 3xy
C) 21x – 6y3 – 28xy
D) 4x – 5y3 – 3x2y2
2) Subtract (5x2 – x – 1) – (-3x2 – 2x – 5)
A) 8x2 + x + 4
B) 2x2 – 3x – 6
C) 8x2 – 3x – 6
D) 15x2 + 2x + 5
3) Factor 4x – 8
A) (4 - 8)x
B) 4(x - 2)
C) 2(2x – 4)
D) x – 2
4) Factor x2 – 4
A) (x + 2)(x - 2)
B) (x - 2)2
C) (x + 2)(x + 2)
D) (x + 4)(x - 1)
5) Solve 12 = 4(x – 3)
A) x = 3
B) x = 6
C) x = -3
D) x = -6
6) Solve x – 14 = 3(2x – 3)
A) x = -1
B) x = 0
C) x = -10
D) x = 5
7) State the domain for y = -2x + 3
A) {-2, 0, 1}
B) All real numbers
C) {1, 4, 7}
D) {0, 3, 1, 4}
8) Jane borrows $400 for 2 years at a simple interest rate of 3%. Find the amount required to repay the loan at the end of 2 years. (Use I = Prt)
A) $400
B) $24
C) $424
D) $376

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CLEP Practice Test Answer Key:
- 1. B:) 10x + y3 + 3xy
- 2. A:) 8x2 + x + 4
- 3. B:) 4(x - 2)
- 4. A:) (x + 2)(x - 2)
- 5. B:) x = 6
- 6. A:) x = -1
- 7. B:) All real numbers
- 8. C:) $424