1.   An example of the Commutative Property of Addition is ______________.
    A. 2(4 · 6) = (2 · 4)6
    B. 2 + (4 + 6) = (2 + 4) + 6
    C. 2 · 4 = 4 · 2
    D. 2 + 4 = 4 + 2
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  2.   When a number is decreased by 16, the result is 64. What is the number?
    A. 1024 B. 48
    C. 4 D. 80
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  3.   Which point lies in quadrant IV?
   
    A. E B. G
    C. H D. F
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  4.   Solve the equation 6 - (-8) = b.
    A. 2 B. -2
    C. 18 D. 14
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  5.   Find the product of 2 and -5m.
    A. 10m B. -10m
    C. -10 D. -3m
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  6.   Solve the equation k = (-45) ÷ 3.
    A. -15 B. 15
    C. 41 D. -41
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  7.   Which number should be added to each side of the equation x - 7 = -23 to find the solution?
    A. 23 B. 7
    C. -23 D. -7
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  8.   Write an equation to determine the number of tickets sold for a school play if tickets cost $5.50 each and $4510 was recorded at the box office.
    A. 4510t = 5.50 B. 5.50t = 4510
    C. 4510 - t = 5.50 D. 4510 - 5.50 = t
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  9.   Find the value of x in the equation .
    A. -30 B. -10
    C. 6 D. 14
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  10.   Seven more than twice a number is 18. Write an equation that could be used to find the number.
    A. 2g - 18 = 7 B. 2g + 18 = 7
    C. 2g + 7 = 18 D. 2g - 7 = 18
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  11.   Use the scatter plot to predict the mileage of an engine with 250 horsepower.
   
    A. 12 B. 10
    C. 25 D. 20
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  12.   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. $219.94 B. $189.95
    C. $249.94 D. $184.95
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  13.   Evaluate qz + 20, if q = 10 and z = 6.
    A. 16 B. 36
    C. 24 D. 80
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  14.   Find 50 · (13 · 2) mentally.
    A. 130 B. 1300
    C. 750 D. 1200
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  15.   Find the sum of 17 and –15.
    A. -32 B. 2
    C. -2 D. 32
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  16.   Simplify –11(t + 1).
    A. -11t + 1 B. 11t + 1
    C. -11t – 11 D. 11t + 11
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  17.   Simplify 7a + 3a.
    A. 21a B. 4a
    C. 10a D. 10aa
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  18.   Simplify 12b – 11 – b – 9.
    A. -9b B. 11b – 2
    C. 11b – 20 D. 13b – 2
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  19.   A car rental company charges a $25.00 base fee plus $0.10 per mile driven to rent a car. How many miles did a customer drive if the customer's bill was $37.80?
    A. 250 miles B. 128 miles
    C. 378 miles D. 628 miles
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  20.   Venus and Fumiko are coworkers at a retail store. Venus earns $2.25 more per hour than Fumiko. Together they earn $14.55 per hour. How much money per hour does Venus earn?
    A. $8.40 per hour B. $6.15 per hour
    C. $12.30 per hour D. $7.28 per hour
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