1.   Find the next term in the sequence 2, 6, 18, ...
    A. 30 B. 38
    C. 22 D. 54
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  2.   What is the first step in solving 4x – 3 = 9?
    A. Subtract 3 from each side of the equation.
    B. Divide each side of the equation by –3.
    C. Divide each side of the equation by 4.
    D. Add 3 to each side of the equation.
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  3.   Find the missing value.
    A. 18 B. 16
    C. 15 D. 14
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  4.   What is the interest earned on a $348 investmant at % for
9 months?
    A. $11.31 B. $15.08
    C. $16.97 D. $22.62
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  5.   Evaluate ab + 8 if a = 4 and b = 7
    A. 28 B. 60
    C. 55 D. 36
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  6.   Evaluate x + 5y if x = 12 and y = 9.
    A. 47 B. 153
    C. 57 D. 71
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  7.   In a set of data, if the interquartile range is 8, the upper quartile is at 17, what is the highest number that could be in the data without being an outlier?
    A. 52 B. 29
    C. 50 D. 30
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  8.   Express in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Express as a percent.
    A. 687.30% B. 6.87%
    C. 0.69% D. 68.73%
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  10.   The groundskeeper for a professional football team is very careless. He paints one of the end zones and keeps on painting on the regular playing field. If he paints 12 yards of the 100-yard football field all the way across before he stops and notices, what percent of the playing field did he accidentally paint?
    A. 0.12% B. 6%
    C. 12% D. 0.06%
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  11.   Find the least common multiple of 12 and 8.
    A. 48 B. 24
    C. 96 D. 12
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  12.   Solve x + 9 = 11.
    A. 11 B. 9
    C. -2 D. 2
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  13.   The line plot shows students' scores for a science test. How many students scored an 85 on the science test?
   
    A. 1 B. 0
    C. 3 D. 2
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  14.   Sometimes you can simplify fractions before you multiply them. How would you simplify × before finding the product?
    A. Divide 4, 6, and 21 by 6. B. Divide 4 and 6 by 2.
    C. Divide 6 and 21 by 3. D. Divide 4 and 11 by 2.
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  15.   Find the circumference of a circle whose radius is 31 mm. Use the key on a calculator and round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
    A. 3019.07 mm B. 34.14 mm
    C. 194.78 mm D. 97.39 mm
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  16.   Solve = 2.
    A. 32 B. 16
    C. 2 D.
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  17.   Find the probability that a randomly-dropped counter will fall in the shaded region.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Al's Quick Mart sells milk for $1.99 per gallon, but they used to sell it for $2.79. What is the percent decrease in the price?
    A. 71.30% B. 39.70%
    C. 40.20% D. 28.70%
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  19.   Estimate % of 1,485.
    A. 15 B. 10
    C. 12 D. 6
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  20.   Suppose you toss three quarters. What is the probability that exactly two of the coins will show tails?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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