1.   When would you not want to estimate an answer?
    A. when there are large numbers
    B. when an exact answer is needed
    C. when there are simple calculations
    D. when there are many calculations
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  2.   Insert parentheses to make the equation 9 + 6 × 2 ÷ 3 - 1 = 12 true.
    A. 9 + 6 × 2 ÷ (3 - 1) = 12
    B. (9 + 6) × 2 ÷ 3 - 1 = 12
    C. (9 + 6 × 2) ÷ 3 - 1 = 12
    D. 9 + (6 × 2) ÷ 3 - 1 = 12
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  3.   Write the phrase ''18 more than 4 times a number'' as an algebraic expression.
    A. 4x + 18 B. 4 + 18x
    C. 4x - 18 D. 4 + x + 18
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  4.   Name the property shown by the statement 6(2m) = (6 · 2)m.
    A. Commutative Property of Addition
    B. Associative Property of Addition
    C. Commutative Property of Multiplication
    D. Associative Property of Multiplication
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  5.   Two numbers grouped together like (2, 5) are called ______.
    A. y-coordinates
    B. an ordered pair
    C. x-coordinates
    D. a coordinate system
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  6.   Name the point for the ordered pair (3, 1).
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Find the sum 17 + |-8|.
    A. 9 B. 25
    C. -9 D. -25
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  8.   Choose the ordered pair for point L.
   
    A. (0, -4) B. (3, 4)
    C. (2, -3) D. (-4, 1)
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  9.   How do you find successive terms in the pattern 0, 3, 9, 18, 30, … ?
    A. Add the next multiple
of 3 to the term.
B. Multiply a term by 3
and add it to itself.
    C. Add 3 to each term. D. Add each term to the previous term.
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  10.   Find the product of -2, 6, and (-12).
    A. -72 B. 144
    C. 72 D. -144
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  11.   Evaluate -3xy if x = -3 and y = -7.
    A. 7 B. -63
    C. 9 D. -21
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  12.   Find the product of 2 and -5m.
    A. 10m B. -10m
    C. -10 D. -3m
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  13.   Determine the domain of the relation graphed below.
   
    A. {-3, -1, 1, 3, 4} B. {-3, 0, 1, 3}
    C. {-3, -1, 0, 1, 3, 4} D. {-1, 0, 4, 5}
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  14.   Write a numerical expression for the verbal phrase: three more than the quotient of eight and four.
    A. (3 + 4) ÷ 8 B. (3 + 8) ÷ 4
    C. 3 + 8 ÷ 4 D. 3 + 4 ÷ 8
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  15.   In soccer, each player has a rank based on his/her individual points. A player earns two points for each goal he/she scores and one point for each assist. During a one week span, Sabrina scored four goals and had two assists. What was Sabrina's individual point total for the week?
    A. 10 B. 8
    C. 12 D. 6
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  16.   Find the sum –9 + (-5) + (-3).
    A. -11 B. 17
    C. 11 D. -17
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  17.   Find the sum –12 + 3 + (-6) + 14.
    A. -16 B. -1
    C. 17 D. 35
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  18.   Find the product 3(-12).
    A. -9 B. -36
    C. 9 D. 36
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  19.   Multiply –9(-7)(-10).
    A. 160 B. 630
    C. -630 D. -26
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  20.   Simplify –5x(4y).
    A. -9xy B. -xy
    C. 20xy D. -20xy
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