1.   Write an algebraic expression for the phrase the product of 4 and s.
    A. s ÷ 4 B. 4s
    C. 4 ÷ s D. 4 + s
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  2.   Write 5 less than twice the length equals 11 as an algebraic equation.
    A. 5 < 2 + 11 B. 2 - 5 = 11
    C. - 5 = 11 D. 2 ÷ 5 = 11
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  3.   Write an algebraic expression for the phrase 6 times z.
    A. z - 6 B. z6
    C. 6z D. 6 + z
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  4.   For membership to a certain labor union, it costs $150 to join and $28 per month of membership. You want to become part of the labor union and you still need to join. Write an equation to figure out how many months it will be before the total cost is $290.
    A. 150 = 290 + 28m B. 28 + 290m = 150
    C. 290 = 150m + 28 D. 150 + 28m = 290
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  5.   Which situation could be represented by 12 – c = 4?
    A. Conner is 4 years younger than his 12-year-old brother.
    B. Conner is 4 years older than his 12-year-old brother.
    C. Conner’s age minus 12 is 4.
    D. The difference of Conner’s age and 4 is 12.
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