1.   The purpose of the Plan step is to ______.
    A. determine how to find the solution
    B. determine the facts involved
    C. determine if the solution is reasonable
    D. determine the solution
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  2.   To check means to ______.
    A. read the problem carefully
    B. make a plan to solve the problem
    C. ask, ''Does my answer make sense for the problem?''
    D. use your plan to solve the problem
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  3.   What is the value of 6[(7 + 4) - 2(5 - 3)]?
    A. 48 B. 88
    C. 72 D. 42
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  4.   Write the phrase ''18 more than 4 times a number'' as an algebraic expression.
    A. 4 + x + 18 B. 4x - 18
    C. 4 + 18x D. 4x + 18
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  5.   An example of the Commutative Property of Addition is ______________.
    A. 2(4 · 6) = (2 · 4)6
    B. 2 · 4 = 4 · 2
    C. 2 + 4 = 4 + 2
    D. 2 + (4 + 6) = (2 + 4) + 6
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  6.   Solve 6 mentally.
    A. 3 B. 2
    C. 12 D. 24
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  7.   Translate ''a product of a number and seven is 49'' into an equation.
    A. 49 B. x + 7 = 49
    C. x - 7 = 49 D. 7x = 49
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  8.   The set of whole numbers and their opposites are known as ______.
    A. negative numbers B. absolute values
    C. positive numbers D. integers
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  9.   Choose an inequality that is true for the numbers represented on the graph.
   
    A. 4 > 2 B. 2 < -4
    C. 2 > -4 D. 4 < 2
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  10.   Which equation illustrates the additive inverse property?
    A. 4 = 4 B. 2 + (-4) = (-2)
    C. 6 + (-6) = 0 D. (-3) + 0 = (-3)
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  11.   Find (-8) · 4.
    A. 32 B. -2
    C. 2 D. -32
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  12.   Find the product of 2 and -5m.
    A. -10 B. 10m
    C. -3m D. -10m
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  13.   Find the quotient of 144 and -8.
    A. -36 B. 12
    C. 9 D. -18
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  14.   What conclusion can you make from the scatter plot?
   
    A. higher mileage results in greater power B. there is no correlation between power and mileage
    C. higher power results in low mileage D. lower mileage gives the greatest power
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  15.   Lorenzo purchased three shirts for $29.99 each, two pairs of jeans for $34.99 each and one pair of shoes for $59.99. Excluding tax, how much did Lorenzo spend on these items?
    A. $249.94 B. $219.94
    C. $184.95 D. $189.95
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  16.   Evaluate the following expression if b = 3 and c = 11: 10b + 3c.
    A. 66 B. 43
    C. 27 D. 63
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  17.   Determine what relationship a scatter plot of the following data might show: a person's age and his/her telephone number.
    A. Scatter Relationship B. Negative Relationship
    C. No Relationship D. Positive Relationship
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  18.   Find the sum 16 + (-3).
    A. -13 B. -19
    C. 13 D. 19
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  19.   Find the sum –12 + 3 + (-6) + 14.
    A. 17 B. -16
    C. -1 D. 35
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  20.   Find the product 3(-12).
    A. -36 B. 9
    C. 36 D. -9
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