1.   Find the absolute value of -17.
    A. -17 B.
    C. 17 D. -18
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  2.   What inequality is represented by the graph?
   
    A. 9 > 3 B. -9 = -3
    C. -9 > -3 D. -9 < -3
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  3.   Express in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Express as a percent. Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. 33.3% B. 17.1%
    C. 12.5% D. 15.2%
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  5.   What number is 34% of 65?
    A. 19.1 B. 41.2
    C. 52.3 D. 22.1
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  6.   Ben asked some of his neighbors about their main type of exercise. Of those asked 21% said they walk or jog to keep fit. If 65,000 people live in Ben's city, how many people could be expected to walk or jog for exercise?
    A. 13,650 B. 35,480
    C. 21,000 D. 51,350
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  7.   Find the perimeter of the parallelogram below.
   
    A. 40 units B. 208 units
    C. 64 units D. 20 units
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  8.   Express 16 per 100 as a percent.
    A. 32% B. 0.16%
    C. 8% D. 16%
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  9.   Express 82 out of 100 as a percent.
    A. 0.83% B. 82%
    C. 82% D. 0.83%
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  10.   Which numbers are ordered from least to greatest?
    A. -18, -20, -23, 0, 1
    B. -23, -20, -18, 0, 1
    C. 1, 0, -18, -20, -23
    D. 0, 1, -18, -20, -23
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  11.   Solve z = -20 ÷ 10
    A. 2 B. 10
    C. -10 D. -2
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  12.   Solve x + 9 = 11.
    A. -2 B. 11
    C. 9 D. 2
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  13.   Solve k = + .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Find the interest earned if $278.50 is placed in a savings account at 9.5% simple interest for 3 years.
    A. $79.37 B. $90.34
    C. $28.50 D. $26.46
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  15.   Find the true sentence.
    A. 63% < 0.6 B. 0.56 =
    C. 45% > D. > 0.17
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  16.   Which set of rational numbers is ordered from least to greatest?
    A. , 73%, , 0.6
    B. 0.6, , , 73%
    C. , 0.6, 73%,
    D. 0.6, , 73%,
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  17.   Which set of rational numbers is ordered from greatest to least?
    A. 90%, 0.91, ,
    B. , 44%, 0.4, 4%
    C. , , 0.07, 70%
    D. 38%, , 0.3, 37%
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  18.   Find the multiplicative inverse of 10.
    A. 10 B.
    C. D.
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  19.   The number of U.S. households with cable television increased 219% between 1981 and 2001. Write 219% as a decimal.
    A. 21,900 B. 21.9
    C. 0.219 D. 2.19
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  20.   Estimate 178% of 31.
    A. 54 B. 24
    C. 30 D. 45
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