1.   Arlene lives in Orange Grove and her cousin Louise lives in Bloomington. There are three roads from Orange Grove to Bloomington. How many ways can Arlene travel roundtrip to visit Louise if she can travel the same road twice?
    A. 5 B. 8
    C. 6 D. 9
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  2.   Evaluate a + b - 3 if a = 10 and b = 7.
    A. 0 B. 7
    C. 67 D. 14
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  3.   Solve 7.53 = 2.76 + m.
    A. 10.29 B. 15.06
    C. 4.77 D. 12.35
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  4.   Solve x - 4.91 = 15.25.
    A. 10.34 B. 20.16
    C. 9.84 D. 18.16
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  5.   Solve 19 = 7 + n.
    A. 12 B. 26
    C. 13 D. 5
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  6.   Solve 856 = 4m.
    A. 214 B. 3,424
    C. 53 D. 852
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  7.   Write an equation to represent ''x increased by 50 is 72.''
    A. 50 - x B. 50x
    C. x + 50 D. x - 50
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  8.   Choose a reason why the statement -6 > |-2| is false.
    A. |-2| is negative. B. |-2| is positive.
    C. -6 is greater than -2. D. -2 is smaller than -6.
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  9.   Solve c = -3 + 5 + (-5) + 8.
    A. 5 B. -5
    C. -8 D. 0
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  10.   Solve (-2)(5) = r.
    A. 10 B. 7
    C. -10 D. -3
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  11.   Solve n = (-9)2.
    A. -81 B. 18
    C. 81 D. -18
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  12.   Solve z = -48 ÷ 6.
    A. -42 B. 8
    C. -8 D. -54
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  13.   Solve 63 = p – 11.
    A. 52 B. 126
    C. 74 D. 22
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  14.   Solve 10m = 120.
    A. 12000 B. 120
    C. 12 D. 1200
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  15.   Write an equation to represent ''the quotient of a number and 4 is 16.''
    A. = n B. = n
    C. = 4 D. = 16
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  16.   Solve t = -42 – (-15).
    A. t = 57 B. t = -57
    C. t = -27 D. t = 27
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  17.   Shelia went on an exercise program that lasted 6 weeks. She increased the weight she was lifting by 5 pounds per week. What was her total change in weight lifted?
    A. 11 pounds B. 30 pounds
    C. 1 pound D. -30 pounds
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  18.   Solve t = .
    A. t = -10 B. t = 10
    C. t = -55 D. t = 45
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  19.   Evaluate a – b + 2 if a = -7 and b = 5.
    A. 4 B. -4
    C. -10 D. 10
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  20.   Evaluate y – (-6) if y = -2.
    A. 8 B. 4
    C. -4 D. -8
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