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What is the value of 4(9 + y) if y = 0.1? |
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36.1 |
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36.4 |
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40 |
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3.6 |
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Write 24 as a product. |
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4 + 4 |
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2 + 2 + 2 + 2 |
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2 · 2 · 2 · 2 |
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4 · 4 |
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Solve 3x = 18. |
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6 |
B. |
15 |
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21 |
D. |
7 |
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4. |
On how many days was the temperature below 76 degrees? |
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1 |
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2 |
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6 |
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5 |
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What would you predict your resting heart rate would be if you exercise 25 minutes per day? |
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100 |
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70 |
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120 |
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50 |
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6. |
You have scores of 62, 75, and 90 on three of your history exams. What do you need to get on your fourth exam in order to have a mean of 80? |
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93 |
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80 |
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97 |
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100 |
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7. |
Find the lower quartile for the quiz scores. |
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13 |
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3 |
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17 |
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12 |
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A realtor is examining data on average home prices in four separate neighborhoods for the past year. Which graph gives the most accurate representation of the home prices in a neighborhood? |
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9. |
Evaluate 42 - 10 |
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16 |
B. |
2 |
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6 |
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26 |
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10. |
Solve f = . |
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6 |
B. |
3 |
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4 |
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2 |
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67.2 m = ______ cm |
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672 |
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67,200 |
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0.672 |
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6,720 |
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12. |
Which of the following is a way in which statistics are made to be misleading? |
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Outliers on data are brought up and their effects on the measures of central tendency are explained. |
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The scale is altered on a graph. |
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The actual data are shown, and you are allowed to figure out the measures of central tendency on your own. |
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All three measures of central tendency are presented. |
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The table shows how much time Eva spent in a music chat room on the Internet during the week. Which expression cannot be used to find the total number of hours she spent in the chat room? |
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5(1.5 + 1) + 2 |
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1.5 + 1.5 + 1.5 + 1 + 1 + 2 |
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3 × 1.5 + 2 × 1 + 2 |
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3(1.5) + 2(1) + 2 |
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14. |
On average, letter carriers deliver approximately 670 million pieces of mail each day. About how many pieces of mail do they deliver in 6 days? |
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420 billion |
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4.02 billion |
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4.02 million |
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4,020 |
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15. |
Choose the sequence that is arithmetic. |
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5, 7, 12, 18,
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1, 1, 2, 3,
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17, 29, 41, 53,
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4, 12, 36, 108,
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Describe and identify the pattern in the sequence. 68, 85, 102, 119,
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×1.5; geometric |
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+17; arithmetic |
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×2; geometric |
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+17; geometric |
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17. |
Describe and identify the pattern in the sequence. 6, 7, 9, 12, 16,
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Add 2 to the first term, add 4 to the second term, and so on; neither arithmetic nor geometric |
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Add 1 to the first term, add 2 to the second term, and so on; neither arithmetic nor geometric |
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+1; arithmetic |
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×2; geometric |
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The scatter plot shows the number of students per computer in U.S. public schools. Predict the number of students per computer in 2006. |
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8 |
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0 |
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5 |
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2 |
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19. |
Make a stem-and-leaf-plot of the scores of the University of Texas mens basketball team during the 2002-2003 regular season. |
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The stem-and-leaf plot shows the bowling scores of one round of a bowling meet. Find the true statement. |
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Only one bowler scored in the 170-179 point range. |
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Their were a total of 15 bowlers who participated in the meet. |
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The range of the bowling scores is 33. |
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D. |
The bowling score of 168 is an outlier of the data. |
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