1.   Evaluate if a = 10 and b = 5.
    A. 400 B. 200
    C. 4,000 D. 2,000
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  2.   Solve y - 17 = 24.
    A. 41 B. 19
    C. 20 D. 7
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  3.   Solve 19 = 7 + n.
    A. 13 B. 12
    C. 5 D. 26
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  4.   If Julie has x strawberries in one sack and four fewer strawberries in another sack, write an expression for how many strawberries are in the second sack.
    A. x - 4 B. x + 4
    C. 4 + x D. 4 - x
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  5.   Name the coordinate of point A on the number line.
   
    A. -4 B. -7
    C. 0 D. 5
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  6.   Find |-2| + |-3|.
    A. 5 B. 1
    C. -1 D. -5
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  7.   Two golfers ended their game scoring 2 above par and 5 under par. Write two inequalities to represent their scores.
    A. 2 < 5 and 5 > 2 B. 2 < -5 and 5 > 2
    C. 2 > -5 and -5 < 2 D. 2 < 5 and -5 < 2
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  8.   Solve 18 + (-21) = f.
    A. -3 B. -39
    C. 39 D. 3
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  9.   Find the sum of 42 + (-19).
    A. 23 B. -23
    C. -61 D. 61
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  10.   Evaluate the expression 3 + x + y + (-7) if x = -2 and y = 5.
    A. -2 B. -1
    C. 1 D. 2
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  11.   Solve (-2)(5) = r.
    A. 7 B. -3
    C. 10 D. -10
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  12.   Evaluate (3 + 10 ÷ 2 – 6 + 18) ÷ 22.
    A. 5 B. 10
    C. 4.625 D. 6.5
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  13.   Write an equation to represent ''the difference of a number and 10 is 7.''
    A. x + 10 B.
    C. x – 10 D. 10 – x
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  14.   Choose the correct symbol to make a true statement.
|-10| _____ 10
    A. = B.
    C. > D. <
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  15.   An elevator started on the 10th floor. It rose 2 floors, dropped 7 floors, and then rose 1 floor. What floor did the elevator end on?
    A. 6th floor B. 20th floor
    C. Basement (-1st floor) D. 4th floor
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  16.   Solve b + 17 = –21.
    A. b = –4 B. b = –38
    C. b = 38 D. b = 4
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  17.   Evaluate a – b + 2 if a = -7 and b = 5.
    A. -10 B. -4
    C. 10 D. 4
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  18.   Evaluate y – (-6) if y = -2.
    A. 8 B. -4
    C. 4 D. -8
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  19.   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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  20.   An African elephant calf weighs about 250 pounds at birth. A male adult elephant weighs 12,000 pounds. Which equation can be used to determine the number of pounds the elephant gains in his lifetime? Let p represent the number of pounds gained.
    A. 250 – p = 12,000 B. 250p = 12,000
    C. 12,000 + p = 250 D. 250 + p = 12,000
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