1.   Evaluate the expression |a| - 7 if a = -23.
    A. -16 B. 16
    C. 30 D. -30
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  2.   Choose the ordered pair for point L.
   
    A. (2, -3) B. (-4, 1)
    C. (0, -4) D. (3, 4)
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  3.   Which graph shows P(-1, -4)?
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  4.   Arrange the integers {-5, -8, 1, -13, 7, 0, 12} from least to greatest.
    A. {0, 1, -5, 7, -8, 12, -13}
    B. {-13, -8, -5, 0, 1, 7, 12}
    C. {12, 7, 1, 0, -5, -8, -13}
    D. {-13, 12, -8, 7, -5, 1, 0}
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  5.   Find the sum (-4) + 6.
    A. 2 B. -10
    C. -2 D. 10
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  6.   Solve the equation 6 + (-2) + (-8) = r.
    A. 0 B. -4
    C. 2 D. -16
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  7.   Solve the equation 6 - (-8) = b.
    A. 2 B. 18
    C. -2 D. 14
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  8.   Find the product of 2 and -5m.
    A. 10m B. -3m
    C. -10 D. -10m
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  9.   Divide -56 by -4.
    A. -13 B. -14
    C. 16 D. 14
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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. 370 feet
    C. 505 feet D. 205 feet
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  11.   Simplify –5x(4y).
    A. -xy B. -20xy
    C. 20xy D. -9xy
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  12.   Evaluate xy ÷ 2 if x = -10 and y = -8.
    A. -40 B. 9
    C. -9 D. 40
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