1.   The set of whole numbers and their opposites are known as ______.
    A. positive numbers B. integers
    C. absolute values D. negative numbers
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  2.   Simplify |-13| - |5|.
    A. -18 B. 18
    C. -8 D. 8
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  3.   Find the sum 17 + |-8|.
    A. -25 B. 9
    C. -9 D. 25
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  4.   Evaluate the expression 2|x| - 3|y| if x = -8 and y = -5.
    A. -1 B. 1
    C. -31 D. 31
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  5.   Write an inequality to show the relationship between -10°F and 0°F.
    A. 0°F -10°F B. 0°F < -10°F
    C. 0°F > -10°F D. 0°F < -10°F
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