1.   Solve x = -9 - (-7).
    A. 2 B. -16
    C. -2 D. 16
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  2.   Solve z = -15 - 7.
    A. 8 B. -8
    C. 22 D. -22
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  3.   Evaluate x – y if x = 8 and y = -5.
    A. -13 B. 13
    C. -3 D. 3
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  4.   Evaluate p – q if p = -6 and q = 14.
    A. 20 B. 8
    C. -8 D. -20
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  5.   The record high and low temperatures recorded in New York are 108°F and -52°F, respectively. What is the range of temperatures?
    A. 56°F B. -160°F
    C. 160°F D. -56°F
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