1.   Find the next three numbers in the pattern
25, 21, 17, 13, ___, ___, ___.
    A. 12, 11, 10 B. 9,5,1
    C. 10, 7, 4 D. 17, 21, 25
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  2.   What are the rules for the order of operations?
    A. First add, then subtract, then multiply, and then divide.
    B. Perform each operation as it appears in order from left to right.
    C. Multiply and divide in order from left to right. Then add or subtract in order from left to right.
    D. Add and subtract in order from left to right. Then multiply or divide in order from left to right.
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  3.   What is the value of 100 divided by 25 plus 8 times 4?
    A. 132 B. 157
    C. 3 D. 36
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  4.   In a frequency table, the ___ is the difference between successive values on the scale.
    A. interval B. tally
    C. data D. scale
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  5.   In a frequency table,
    A. all intervals must be equal. B. some of the intervals may overlap if there are too many numbers.
    C. the scale must start at 0. D. the scale does not have to include the greatest and least numbers in the data set.
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  6.   Choose the best interval for a frequency table for the set of data shown below. 110, 250, 190, 340, 310, 260, 130, 140, 330, 380, 150, 200
    A. 1 B. 50
    C. 5 D. 200
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  7.   A bar graph ______.
    A. uses bars of different heights to compare data B. does not have a vertical axis
    C. uses bars of different widths to compare data D. uses bars of different perimeters to compare data
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  8.   The bar graph below shows the percent of Titanic passengers that were saved. What conclusion can be made from the graph?
   
    A. All of the women survived. B. About half of the men survived.
    C. A greater percent of women survived than men or children. D. None of the men survived.
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  9.   You can use ___ to make predictions about future events by looking for patterns.
    A. intervals B. circle graphs
    C. frequency tables D. line graphs
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  10.   A misleading statistic ______.
    A. always involves a graph B. occurs when there are two modes in a set of data
    C. is another name for an incorrect map D. can be a graph or a measure of central tendency
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  11.   Find the value of 1 + 12 × 3 ÷ 6 + 2.
    A. 8.5 B. 5.5
    C. 6 D. 9
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  12.   Evaluate 300 ÷ q if q = 20.
    A. 6 B. 60
    C. 15 D. 16
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  13.   Solve 3 = 9 – n using mental math.
    A. 9 B. 6
    C. 7 D. 3
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  14.   For which equation is 5 the solution?
    A. x + 3 = 5 B. 3 – x = 2
    C. 5 + x = 5 D. x – 3 = 2
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  15.   The line graph below shows Onatah's growth in the last four years. What conclusion can not be made from the graph?
   
    A. Onatah was shorter when measured in 2000 than when measured in 1999. B. Onatah was about 5'0'' in 2001.
    C. Onatah was about 3'11'' in 1998. D. Onatah has gotten taller every year she has been measured.
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  16.   Determine the stems for the data 81, 82, 83, 87, 88, 88, 89, 92.
    A. 8, 9 B. 8
    C. 0 D. impossible
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  17.   What is the area of the top of a cubic ice cube with sides of length 2 cm?
    A. 16 cm2 B. 2 cm2
    C. 8 cm2 D. 4 cm2
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  18.   Which statements best describes how the outlier affects the mean of the data set shown?
   
    A. The outlier does not affect the mean of the data. B. The outlier causes the mean to be much less in value than the other values in the data set.
    C. The outlier causes the mean to be slightly greater in value than the other values in the data set. D. The outlier causes the mean to be much greater in value than the other values in the data set.
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  19.   Which measure(s) would most accurately describe the data shown in the table?
   
    A. mean B. median
    C. mean and mode D. mode
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  20.   Which number is a perfect square?
    A. 11 B. 26
    C. 36 D. 32
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