1.   Evaluate if a = 5, b = 6 and c = 3.
    A. 10 B. 30
    C. 3 D.
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  2.   What are the prime factors of 120?
    A. 2, 2, 2, 3, 5 B. 2, 3, 5
    C. 2, 60 D. 2, 2, 30
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  3.   What are the prime factors of 400?
    A. 2, 200 B. 2, 5
    C. 2, 4, 5 D. 4, 10, 10
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  4.   Express as a percent.
    A. 350% B. 35%
    C. 0.35% D. 3.5%
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  5.   Evaluate 15 + x if x = -27.
    A. 12 B. -12
    C. -32 D. 32
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  6.   About how many -inch ribbons can a seamstress cut from a 36-inch ribbon?
    A. 5 B. 6
    C. 4 D. 7
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  7.   Laura is painting a round floor cloth to resemble a globe for her bedroom floor. She wants to sew seam binding around the edges to keep the cloth from unraveling. If the radius of the cloth is 3 yards, how much binding should she buy?
    A. 29 yd B. 19 yd
    C. 10 yd D. 24 yd
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  8.   Express 0.87 as a percent.
    A. 8.7% B. 870%
    C. 87% D. 0.87%
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  9.   102 is 6% of what number?
    A. 170 B. 1700
    C. 17 D. 1.7
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  10.   A restaurant offers 6 appetizers, 4 salads, 8 entrees, and 5 desserts. Find the number of possible meals that include one item from each course.
    A. 960 B. 2880
    C. 5760 D. 11,520
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  11.   Find the perimeter of the parallelogram below.
   
    A. 64 units B. 208 units
    C. 40 units D. 20 units
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  12.   Find the area of the rectangle with length 13 units and width 3 units.
    A. 39 units2 B. 16 units2
    C. 13 units2 D. 9 units2
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  13.   Find the least common denominator for and .
    A. 14 B. 56
    C. 112 D. 24
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  14.   Janice has three pieces of string that are 36 cm, 24 cm, and 18 cm in length. She needs to have strings that are all the same length, but she does not want to waste any string. What is the greatest length Janice can cut each piece of string into and still have equal lengths?
    A. 6 cm B. 12 cm
    C. 9 cm D. 3 cm
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  15.   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. 40.20%
    C. 28.70% D. 39.70%
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  16.   Find ÷ 5 written in simplest form.
    A. B.
    C. 3 D. 8
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  17.   Suppose you roll 2 number cubes. Find the probability that a total of less than 6 is shown on the number cubes.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   The Millers’ have four children. What is the probability that they have 1 boy and 3 girls? Assume that the chance of having either a boy or a girl is 50%.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  19.   The Millers’ have four children. What is the probability that the first three children were boys and the fourth child was a girl? Assume that the chance of having either a boy or a girl is 50%.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Which situation is a combination?
    A. The number of ways a coach can choose 3 co-captains for a soccer team.
    B. The number of ways 50 people can line up to enter a concert hall.
    C. The number of ways a committee can choose a president, vice-president, and treasurer.
    D. The number of ways 3 books can be displayed in a store window.
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