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. $200 B. $190
    C. $180 D. $210
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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. $6.10 B. $6.00
    C. $6.20 D. $6.30
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  3.   Evaluate if a = 10 and b = 5.
    A. 4,000 B. 400
    C. 200 D. 2,000
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  4.   Solve y - 17 = 24.
    A. 7 B. 19
    C. 41 D. 20
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  5.   Solve = 7.
    A. 1.47 B. 7.21
    C. 33.3 D. 6.79
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  6.   Write an equation to represent ''x increased by 50 is 72.''
    A. 50x B. x + 50
    C. x - 50 D. 50 - x
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  7.   Choose the graphic of Point Q which has the coordinate -1.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  8.   Solve m = (-8) + 14.
    A. 22 B. 6
    C. -22 D. -6
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  9.   Solve 18 + (-21) = f.
    A. -3 B. 39
    C. -39 D. 3
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  10.   Solve t = (-7)(-3).
    A. 21 B. 10
    C. -21 D. -10
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  11.   Solve t - (-5) = -2.
    A. 3 B. -3
    C. -7 D. 7
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  12.   Evaluate 4a + 2b – 3c if a = 2, b = 3, and c = 4.
    A. 2 B. 31
    C. 11 D. 6
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  13.   Write an equation to represent ''the difference of a number and 10 is 7.''
    A. x + 10 B. x – 10
    C. 10 – x D.
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  14.   Evaluate 9 + |b| if b = -14.
    A. 3 B. -3
    C. -23 D. 23
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  15.   Evaluate a – b + 2 if a = -7 and b = 5.
    A. -4 B. 4
    C. 10 D. -10
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  16.   Evaluate y – (-6) if y = -2.
    A. 4 B. -4
    C. -8 D. 8
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  17.   Golf scores are given in terms of par. So, -4 means 4 strokes below par and 3 means 3 stokes above par. In four rounds, a player gets -3, -2, 1, and 0. Find the player’s mean (average) score.
    A. -1 B. -1
    C. 1 D. 1
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  18.   Solve -16m = -128.
    A. 2,048 B. -8
    C. -2,048 D. 8
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