Simplify where possible. Then solve the equation.17 - 1 = 4r

A. r = 
B. r = 4
C. r = 0
D. r = 


Answer: B

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A. Peanuts: 270 lb., almonds: 80 lb., cashews: 50 lb. B. Peanuts: 80 lb., almonds: 50 lb., cashews: 270 lb. C. Peanuts: 90 lb., almonds: 50 lb., cashews: 260 lb. D. Peanuts: 50 lb., almonds: 270 lb., cashews: 80 lb.

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A. 11.78 cu. cm B. 35.33 cu. cm C. 15.7 cu. cm D. 47.1 cu. cm

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Solve the linear inequality. Graph the solution set on a number line, and express the solution using interval notation.3x + 1 > 2x - 4

A. [-5, ?)

B. (-3, ?)

C. (-5, ?)

D. (-?, -5]

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A. continuous B. not continuous

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