Identify the rule of algebra illustrated by the statement.

8q - 9q = (8 -9)q

A) distributive property
B) commutative property of multiplication
C) associative property of multiplication
D) commutative property of addition
E) associative property of addition


A) distributive property

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Solve the proportion. = 

A. 2 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3

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Find the term that should be added to the expression to form a perfect square trinomial. Write the resulting perfect square trinomial in factored form.x2 - 7x

A. 2
B. 49; 2
C. 0; 2
D. 2

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Determine whether the given equation is linear.3x + x2 = 6

A. Linear B. Not Linear

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Identify the given number as "Rational", "Irrational", or "Not a real number". If the number is rational, give its exact value. If the number is irrational, give a decimal approximation to the nearest thousandth.

A. Rational, 11.225 B. Irrational, 63.000 C. Not a real number D. Irrational, 11.225

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