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The steps of the four-step problem-solving plan, in order, are ________. |
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examine, explore, plan, and solve |
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explore, plan, solve, and examine |
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plan, examine, explore, and solve |
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examine, plan, solve, and explore |
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The chart shows the prices for admission to an amusement park. How much will it cost for 8 people to enter? |
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$163 |
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$146 |
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$129 |
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$112 |
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3. |
Which graph shows P(-1, -4)? |
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A. |
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B. |
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D. |
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4. |
Write an inequality to show the relationship between -10°F and 0°F. |
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0°F < -10°F |
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0°F < -10°F |
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0°F > -10°F |
D. |
0°F  -10°F |
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5. |
Determine the next three terms of the pattern
5, 7, 11, 17, 25, 35, … . |
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47, 59, 77 |
B. |
47, 61, 71 |
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47, 59, 71 |
D. |
47, 61, 77 |
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6. |
Find the product of -2, 6, and (-12). |
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-144 |
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144 |
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C. |
72 |
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-72 |
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7. |
Divide -56 by -4. |
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16 |
B. |
-14 |
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14 |
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-13 |
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Which operation should be used to solve the equation n + 13 = 42? |
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Subtract 42 from each side. |
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Add 42 to each side. |
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Add 13 to each side. |
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Subtract 13 from each side. |
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9. |
Find y for y = x2 - 15 if x = 6. |
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51 |
B. |
21 |
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49 |
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-3 |
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Which fraction can be expressed as  in simplest form? |
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Write an equation to find a number if the difference between four times the number and 13 is 47. |
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4y - 13 = 47 |
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4(y - 13) = 47 |
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4y - 47 = 13 |
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4 - y = 13 |
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Write a numerical expression for the verbal phrase: three more than the quotient of eight and four. |
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(3 + 4) ÷ 8 |
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(3 + 8) ÷ 4 |
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3 + 4 ÷ 8 |
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3 + 8 ÷ 4 |
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13. |
Simplify 6 + b + 3. |
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A. |
9 |
B. |
3 + b |
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C. |
b + 9 |
D. |
9b |
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14. |
Evaluate q – r if q = -13 and r = -2. |
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-11 |
B. |
-15 |
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C. |
15 |
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11 |
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Evaluate xy ÷ 2 if x = -10 and y = -8. |
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-9 |
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-40 |
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C. |
9 |
D. |
40 |
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16. |
Simplify 14q + 6 + 3q. |
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A. |
23q |
B. |
14q + 9 |
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C. |
17q + 6 |
D. |
20q + 3 |
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17. |
Solve 7 – 3x = 40. |
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x = -4 |
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x = 4 |
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x = 11 |
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x = -11 |
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18. |
Write the expression m-7 using a positive exponent. |
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C. |
m7 |
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-m7 |
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19. |
Express 1,000,000 in scientific notation. |
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1 × 107 |
B. |
1 × 10-6 |
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C. |
1 × 105 |
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1 × 106 |
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20. |
Express 0.00186 in scientific notation. |
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1.86 × 103 |
B. |
1.86 × 10-5 |
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C. |
1.86 × 10-3 |
D. |
1.86 × 10-4 |
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