1.   Translate the phrase ''three less than a number'' into an algebraic expression.
    A. x + 3 B. x - 3
    C. 3 - x D. 3x
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  2.   Simplify the expression 138n + 272n.
    A. 500n B. 410n
    C. 310n D. 400n
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  3.   Solve the equation a = (-5) + 13.
    A. -18 B. 18
    C. -8 D. 8
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  4.   Which equation illustrates the additive inverse property?
    A. 6 + (-6) = 0 B. 4 = 4
    C. 2 + (-4) = (-2) D. (-3) + 0 = (-3)
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  5.   Solve the equation 6 - (-8) = b.
    A. 14 B. 2
    C. -2 D. 18
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  6.   Which operation should be used to solve the equation n + 13 = 42?
    A. Subtract 42 from each side.
    B. Add 13 to each side.
    C. Add 42 to each side.
    D. Subtract 13 from each side.
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  7.   The formula F = C + 32 is used to convert the temperature in degrees
Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit. If the temperature outside is 18° Celsius,
what is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?
    A. 13.6° F B. 64.4° F
    C. 38.8° F D. 42.0° F
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  8.   Write x6 as a multiplication expression.
    A. 6x
    B. x · x · x · x · x · x
    C. 6 · 6 · 6 · 6 · 6 · 6
    D.
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  9.   How would 9.3 × 10-7 be written in standard form?
    A. 93,000,000
    B. 0.000000093
    C. 930,000,000
    D. 0.00000093
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  10.   Three more than the product of 6 and a number is 51. Write an equation and find the number.
    A. 3n(6) = 51;
    B. 6n + 3 = 51; 8
    C. 6 + n + 3 = 51; 42
    D. 3 + 6n = 51; 15
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  11.   What is the range of the relation {(-1, 5), (2.3, 8.7), (5.1, -7.2),(6, -12.5)}.
    A. {-6.5, -2.1, 4, 11}
    B. {-1, 2.3, 5.1, 6}
    C. {-12.5, -7.2, 5, 8.7}
    D. {-12.5, -7.2, -1, 2.3, 5, 5.1, 6, 8.7}
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  12.   A towing company charges $25.00 plus $1.50 per mile to tow a car. What is the cost to tow a car thirty miles?
    A. $70.00 B. $56.50
    C. $795.00 D. $45.00
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  13.   Which value is the solution of 3x – 7 = 14?
    A. 8 B. 6
    C. 7 D. 9
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  14.   Cheng-Yu has been recording data based on her age and height, which can be seen in the scatter plot shown. What relationship does the scatter plot show?
   
    A. Negative Relationship B. No Relationship
    C. Positive Relationship D. Scatter Relationship
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  15.   Add –6 + (-6).
    A. 12 B. 0
    C. -12 D. -6
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  16.   Find the sum –12 + 3 + (-6) + 14.
    A. 35 B. -16
    C. 17 D. -1
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  17.   Simplify –20(z – 5).
    A. -20z + 100 B. -20z – 5
    C. 20z – 5 D. 20z + 100
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  18.   Write the prime factorization of 500.
    A. 22 · 53 B. 5 · 102
    C. 23 · 52 D. 24 · 52
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  19.   Write as an expression using a negative exponent.
    A. -26 B. 2-6
    C. D.
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  20.   Express 1,000,000 in scientific notation.
    A. 1 × 105 B. 1 × 106
    C. 1 × 107 D. 1 × 10-6
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