1.   The steps of the four-step problem-solving plan, in order, are ________.
    A. plan, examine, explore, and solve
    B. explore, plan, solve, and examine
    C. examine, plan, solve, and explore
    D. examine, explore, plan, and solve
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  2.   When would you not want to estimate an answer?
    A. when there are large numbers
    B. when there are many calculations
    C. when an exact answer is needed
    D. when there are simple calculations
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  3.   To check means to ______.
    A. ask, ''Does my answer make sense for the problem?''
    B. make a plan to solve the problem
    C. use your plan to solve the problem
    D. read the problem carefully
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  4.   Name the operation that should be performed first in the expression
9 + 5 × (6 - 1).
    A. division B. addition
    C. multiplication D. subtraction
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  5.   Evaluate 2a + b - 12 if a = 14 and b = 12.
    A. 28 B. 19
    C. 40 D. 9
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  6.   Write the phrase ''18 more than 4 times a number'' as an algebraic expression.
    A. 4x - 18 B. 4 + 18x
    C. 4 + x + 18 D. 4x + 18
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  7.   When a number is decreased by 16, the result is 64. What is the number?
    A. 1024 B. 48
    C. 4 D. 80
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  8.   How do you find successive terms in the pattern 0, 3, 9, 18, 30, … ?
    A. Add 3 to each term. B. Multiply a term by 3
and add it to itself.
    C. Add the next multiple
of 3 to the term.
D. Add each term to the previous term.
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  9.   Determine the next three terms of the pattern
5, 7, 11, 17, 25, 35, … .
    A. 47, 59, 77 B. 47, 61, 77
    C. 47, 61, 71 D. 47, 59, 71
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  10.   Determine the domain of the relation graphed below.
   
    A. {-3, -1, 1, 3, 4} B. {-3, 0, 1, 3}
    C. {-3, -1, 0, 1, 3, 4} D. {-1, 0, 4, 5}
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  11.   What is the range of the relation {(-1, 5), (2.3, 8.7), (5.1, -7.2),(6, -12.5)}.
    A. {-1, 2.3, 5.1, 6}
    B. {-12.5, -7.2, -1, 2.3, 5, 5.1, 6, 8.7}
    C. {-12.5, -7.2, 5, 8.7}
    D. {-6.5, -2.1, 4, 11}
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  12.   Graph the relation.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Evaluate qz + 20, if q = 10 and z = 6.
    A. 36 B. 80
    C. 24 D. 16
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  14.   Evaluate the following expression if b = 3 and c = 11: 10b + 3c.
    A. 66 B. 63
    C. 27 D. 43
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  15.   In soccer, each player has a rank based on his/her individual points. A player earns two points for each goal he/she scores and one point for each assist. During a one week span, Sabrina scored four goals and had two assists. What was Sabrina's individual point total for the week?
    A. 10 B. 12
    C. 8 D. 6
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  16.   Simplify 6 + b + 3.
    A. b + 9 B. 3 + b
    C. 9 D. 9b
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  17.   Simplify 5 · x · 10.
    A. 50 + x B. 50x
    C. 15x D. 15 + x
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  18.   Which value is the solution of 3x – 7 = 14?
    A. 7 B. 8
    C. 9 D. 6
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  19.   Which value is the solution of
    A. 99 B. 90
    C. 117 D. 108
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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. Predict Cheng-Yu's height when she is 14 years old.
   
    A. 60 inches B. 53 inches
    C. 58 inches D. 50 inches
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