1.   Simplify |-13| - |5|.
    A. -18 B. -8
    C. 8 D. 18
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  2.   Find the sum 17 + |-8|.
    A. 25 B. -25
    C. -9 D. 9
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  3.   The four regions of a coordinate system are called ______.
    A. axes B. graphs
    C. quadrants D. coordinates
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  4.   The ordered pair (1, 4) is in which quadrant?
    A. I B. II
    C. III D. IV
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  5.   Find the sum (-4) + 6.
    A. 2 B. -2
    C. -10 D. 10
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  6.   Solve d = (-3)(-12).
    A. 4 B. -4
    C. -36 D. 36
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  7.   Find the product of -2, 6, and (-12).
    A. 144 B. -72
    C. 72 D. -144
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  8.   Find the sum of 17 and –15.
    A. 32 B. -32
    C. 2 D. -2
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  9.   Evaluate rst if r = -5, s = -10, and t = -15.
    A. -10 B. 0
    C. -30 D. 20
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  10.   A submarine started at a depth of 150 feet below sea level and descended 355 feet. What is the new depth of the submarine?
    A. 0 feet B. 205 feet
    C. 505 feet D. 370 feet
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  11.   Divide
    A. 5 B. 52
    C. -5 D. -52
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  12.   Evaluate xy ÷ 2 if x = -10 and y = -8.
    A. 9 B. -9
    C. 40 D. -40
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