1.   The steps of the four-step problem-solving plan, in order, are ________.
    A. explore, plan, solve, and examine
    B. examine, plan, solve, and explore
    C. plan, examine, explore, and solve
    D. examine, explore, plan, and solve
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  2.   What is a reasonable total income for the four years listed?
   
    A. $19,000 B. $21,000
    C. $22,000 D. $20,000
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  3.   The purpose of the Plan step is to ______.
    A. determine the facts involved
    B. determine if the solution is reasonable
    C. determine the solution
    D. determine how to find the solution
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  4.   6 + 2 × 7 - 4 = _________
    A. 24 B. 16
    C. 52 D. 12
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  5.   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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  6.   Which operation should be performed first in the expression
4 + 8 ÷ 2 × 3 - 10?
    A. division B. addition
    C. subtraction D. multiplication
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  7.   What is the value of 6[(7 + 4) - 2(5 - 3)]?
    A. 88 B. 42
    C. 48 D. 72
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  8.   Simplify (p + 16) + 24.
    A. p + (16 · 24) B. p + 40
    C. 16p + 24 D. 40p
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  9.   The solution for 124 - a = 77 is ______.
    A. 57. B. 201.
    C. 47. D. 211.
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  10.   A mathematical sentence like b - 432 = 197 is called a(n) ______.
    A. variable B. evaluation
    C. solution D. equation
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  11.   The origin O is represented by which ordered pair?
   
    A. (1, 1) B. (0, 0)
    C. (0, 1) D. (1, 0)
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  12.   Choose the graph of the ordered pair (3, 4).
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  13.   Write ''16 less than a number is 28'' as an equation.
    A. n - 16 = 28 B. n + 16 = 28
    C. 16n = 28 D. 28
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  14.   Determine the next three terms of the pattern
5, 7, 11, 17, 25, 35, … .
    A. 47, 61, 77 B. 47, 59, 71
    C. 47, 59, 77 D. 47, 61, 71
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  15.   What is the range of the relation {(-1, 5), (2.3, 8.7), (5.1, -7.2),(6, -12.5)}.
    A. {-12.5, -7.2, 5, 8.7}
    B. {-12.5, -7.2, -1, 2.3, 5, 5.1, 6, 8.7}
    C. {-6.5, -2.1, 4, 11}
    D. {-1, 2.3, 5.1, 6}
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  16.   A scatter plot is a graph that shows __________
    A. how small parts of data relate to the whole set of data.
    B. the general relationship between two sets of data.
    C. statistical values.
    D. the total number of outcomes of an event.
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  17.   What conclusion can you make from the scatter plot?
   
    A. higher power results in low mileage B. higher mileage results in greater power
    C. there is no correlation between power and mileage D. lower mileage gives the greatest power
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  18.   Evaluate the following expression if b = 3 and c = 11: 10b + 3c.
    A. 27 B. 43
    C. 66 D. 63
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  19.   Determine what relationship a scatter plot of the following data might show: a person's age and his/her telephone number.
    A. No Relationship B. Scatter Relationship
    C. Positive Relationship D. Negative Relationship
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  20.   Cheng-Yu has been recording data based on her age and height, which can be seen in the scatter plot shown. What relationship does the scatter plot show?
   
    A. Scatter Relationship B. No Relationship
    C. Positive Relationship D. Negative Relationship
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