1.   Evaluate the expression 2|x| - 3|y| if x = -8 and y = -5.
    A. -31 B. 1
    C. -1 D. 31
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  2.   The four regions of a coordinate system are called ______.
    A. graphs B. coordinates
    C. axes D. quadrants
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  3.   The ordered pair (1, 4) is in which quadrant?
    A. III B. I
    C. II D. IV
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  4.   Which symbol makes the expression -15 ___ -14 true?
    A. = B. <
    C. × D. >
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  5.   Find the sum (-4) + 6.
    A. -10 B. -2
    C. 2 D. 10
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  6.   Which equation illustrates the additive inverse property?
    A. 6 + (-6) = 0 B. 4 = 4
    C. (-3) + 0 = (-3) D. 2 + (-4) = (-2)
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  7.   Solve the equation k = (-45) ÷ 3.
    A. 41 B. -41
    C. -15 D. 15
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  8.   Find the quotient of 144 and -8.
    A. -18 B. -36
    C. 12 D. 9
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  9.   Add –6 + (-6).
    A. 12 B. -12
    C. 0 D. -6
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  10.   Evaluate qr if q = -13 and r = -2.
    A. 15 B. -15
    C. 11 D. -11
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  11.   Find the product 3(-12).
    A. 36 B. -9
    C. 9 D. -36
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  12.   Evaluate –11xy if x = -3 and y = 5.
    A. -165 B. 165
    C. 22 D. -22
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