1.   The table shows the cost of hiring a plumber. Make a graph of the data to predict which is the cost of hiring a plumber for 4 hours.
   
    A. $210 B. $200
    C. $190 D. $180
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  2.   The table shows the cost of mailing a package. Predict the cost of mailing a package that weighs 5 pounds.
   
    A. $6.00 B. $6.10
    C. $6.20 D. $6.30
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  3.   Evaluate if a = 10 and b = 5.
    A. 400 B. 2,000
    C. 4,000 D. 200
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  4.   Solve x - 4.91 = 15.25.
    A. 20.16 B. 18.16
    C. 9.84 D. 10.34
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  5.   Write an equation to represent ''x increased by 50 is 72.''
    A. 50x B. 50 - x
    C. x - 50 D. x + 50
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  6.   Write an integer to describe a city 325 feet above sea level.
    A. +325 and |-325| B. +325 and -325
    C. +325 D. -325
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  7.   Solve -3 + (-5) = q.
    A. -15 B. 15
    C. -8 D. 8
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  8.   Solve x = -2 + 7 + (-11).
    A. 20 B. -20
    C. 6 D. -6
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  9.   Solve a = -12 - 7.
    A. -5 B. 19
    C. -19 D. 5
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  10.   Find the value for t in t = 41 - (-19).
    A. 60 B. -60
    C. -22 D. 22
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  11.   Solve a = (-1)(-4)(-3).
    A. 12 B. 13
    C. -8 D. -12
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  12.   Evaluate 4a + 2b – 3c if a = 2, b = 3, and c = 4.
    A. 2 B. 6
    C. 31 D. 11
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  13.   Solve = 43.
    A. 46 B. 129
    C. 9 D. 40
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  14.   Solve z = (-7)(-10).
    A. z = -70 B. z = 17
    C. z = -3 D. z = 70
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  15.   Evaluate -7 + |d| if d = -6.
    A. 13 B. -1
    C. -13 D. 1
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  16.   Write 22 times a number is 110 as an algebraic equation. Let n represent the number.
    A. = 110 B. 22 – n = 110
    C. 22 + n = 110 D. 22n = 110
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  17.   Which value of d makes the sum of d and -12 equal 25?
    A. -13 B. 37
    C. -37 D. 13
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  18.   Solve = 4.
    A. 32 B. -32
    C. - D.
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