1.   Solve the equation 6 - (-8) = b.
    A. 14 B. -2
    C. 18 D. 2
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  2.   Evaluate p - (-13) if p = -6.
    A. 7 B. -19
    C. -7 D. 19
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  3.   Evaluate qr if q = -13 and r = -2.
    A. 11 B. -11
    C. 15 D. -15
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  4.   Evaluate xy + z if x = 12, y = 20, and z = -9.
    A. -41 B. 23
    C. 1 D. -17
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  5.   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. 370 feet B. 205 feet
    C. 505 feet D. 0 feet
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