1.   The steps of the four-step problem-solving plan, in order, are ________.
    A. examine, explore, plan, and solve
    B. examine, plan, solve, and explore
    C. explore, plan, solve, and examine
    D. plan, examine, explore, and solve
    Hint

  2.   When would you not want to estimate an answer?
    A. when there are many calculations
    B. when an exact answer is needed
    C. when there are simple calculations
    D. when there are large numbers
    Hint

  3.   To check means to ______.
    A. read the problem carefully
    B. use your plan to solve the problem
    C. make a plan to solve the problem
    D. ask, ''Does my answer make sense for the problem?''
    Hint

  4.   Determine the next three terms of the pattern
5, 7, 11, 17, 25, 35, … .
    A. 47, 59, 77 B. 47, 59, 71
    C. 47, 61, 77 D. 47, 61, 71
    Hint

  5.   What is the rule for the pattern
100, 99, 97, 94, 90, … ?
    A. Subtract the term number from the next term.
    B. Subtract odd numbers from each term beginning with 1.
    C. Subtract even numbers from each term beginning with 2.
    D. Subtract the term number from the term.
    Hint



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