1.   In a frequency table, the ___ is the difference between successive values on the scale.
    A. data B. interval
    C. scale D. tally
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  2.   Each year, the population of Chicago increases. What would a line graph showing the yearly population of Chicago look like?
    A. It would be a vertical line.
    B. It would go down from left to right.
    C. It would be a horizontal line.
    D. It would go up from left to right.
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  3.   Which number describes the spread of a set of data?
    A. mean B. mode
    C. range D. median
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  4.   Write as a decimal.
    A. 549.0 B. 5.0049
    C. 5.049 D. 5.49
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  5.   Use the number line to round 1.83 to the nearest tenth.
   
    A. 2.0 B. 1.9
    C. 1.85 D. 1.8
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  6.   Round 407.6 ÷ 16 to the nearest tenth.
    A. 26.0 B. 254.8
    C. 25.5 D. 25.4
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  7.   Find 9.72 ÷ 1.2.
    A. 8.1 B. 81
    C. 0.81 D. 810
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  8.   What is the average speed in miles per hour of a runner who runs 3.8 miles in 0.54 hour? Round to the nearest hundredth.
    A. 70.37 miles per hour B. 70.40 miles per hour
    C. 7.03 miles per hour D. 7.04 miles per hour
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  9.   How many of the following numbers is 162 divisible by? 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10
    A. 4 B. 2
    C. 1 D. 3
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  10.   Find the sum of , , and . Write the answer in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Write 2 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2 using exponents.
    A. 72 B. 26
    C. 27 D. 67
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  12.   Based on the data, how many of Alicia's friends are below five feet tall?
   
    A. 4 B. 5
    C. 7 D. 6
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  13.   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 about 5'0'' in 2001. B. Onatah was about 3'11'' in 1998.
    C. Onatah was shorter when measured in 2000 than when measured in 1999. D. Onatah has gotten taller every year she has been measured.
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  14.   For the circle graph below, what did most students choose as their favorite candy?
   
    A. other B. hard candy
    C. chocolate D. sour candy
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  15.   Which of the following data would best be described by mode?
    A. Average age of people who buy a summer pool pass B. Average price of cars made in 1999
    C. Typical family income per year in Montana D. Most common favorite number of the set of favorite numbers of people in the United States
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  16.   Joanna says she is feet tall. Write this in decimal form.
    A. 5.34 feet B. 5.75 feet
    C. 5.5 feet D. 5.3 feet
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  17.   Write as a decimal.
    A. 7.9 B. 7.45
    C. 7.8 D. 7.4
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  18.   Fred has 7 inches of string for a science project he's doing. Write this length as an improper fraction.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  19.   A high school regulation basketball court measures 50 feet wide and 84 feet long. A junior high school basketball court measures 42 feet wide and 74 feet long. How much smaller is a junior high school basketball court than a high school basketball court?
    A. 908 square feet B. 92 square feet
    C. 1,012 square feet D. 1,092 square feet
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  20.   Which is an accurate description of pi, ?
    A. the ratio between the area and radius of any circle B. the ratio between the circumference and radius of any circle
    C. the ratio between the area and diameter of any circle D. the ratio between the circumference and diameter of any circle
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