1.   Find the difference of (-2) and 5.
    A. -7 B. 3
    C. -3 D. 7
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  2.   Solve the equation 6 - (-8) = b.
    A. -2 B. 14
    C. 18 D. 2
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  3.   Evaluate xy + z if x = 12, y = 20, and z = -9.
    A. 23 B. 1
    C. -17 D. -41
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  4.   Evaluate rst if r = -5, s = -10, and t = -15.
    A. -10 B. -30
    C. 20 D. 0
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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. 505 feet B. 205 feet
    C. 0 feet D. 370 feet
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