1.   Name the operation that should be performed first in the expression
9 + 5 × (6 - 1).
    A. addition B. multiplication
    C. subtraction D. division
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  2.   Insert parentheses to make the equation 9 + 6 × 2 ÷ 3 - 1 = 12 true.
    A. (9 + 6) × 2 ÷ 3 - 1 = 12
    B. 9 + 6 × 2 ÷ (3 - 1) = 12
    C. (9 + 6 × 2) ÷ 3 - 1 = 12
    D. 9 + (6 × 2) ÷ 3 - 1 = 12
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  3.   Simplify
    A. 36 B. 27
    C. 3 D. 12
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  4.   A towing company charges $25.00 plus $1.50 per mile to tow a car. What is the cost to tow a car thirty miles?
    A. $45.00 B. $795.00
    C. $70.00 D. $56.50
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  5.   Lorenzo purchased three shirts for $29.99 each, two pairs of jeans for $34.99 each and one pair of shoes for $59.99. Excluding tax, how much did Lorenzo spend on these items?
    A. $189.95 B. $184.95
    C. $219.94 D. $249.94
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