1.   Arlene lives in Orange Grove and her cousin Louise lives in Bloomington. There are three roads from Orange Grove to Bloomington. How many round trips are possible if Arlene does NOT use the same road twice?
    A. 5 B. 9
    C. 6 D. 8
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  2.   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. $210 D. $180
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  3.   Evaluate a + b - 3 if a = 10 and b = 7.
    A. 7 B. 14
    C. 0 D. 67
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  4.   Solve d = 5 + 13 + (-6).
    A. -12 B. 24
    C. -24 D. 12
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  5.   Solve a = -12 - 7.
    A. -5 B. 19
    C. 5 D. -19
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  6.   Express the decimal 0.7212212… using bar notation.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Solve
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Solve -17 – 12 = u.
    A. u = -5 B. u = 29
    C. u = -29 D. u = 5
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  9.   Solve b + 17 = -21.
    A. b = 4 B. b = -38
    C. b = -4 D. b = 38
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  10.   Express as a fraction.
    A. 8 B.
    C. 8 D.
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  11.   Express as a fraction.
    A. 7 B. 7
    C. 7 D. 7
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  12.   Replace ________ to make

–1.45________-1 a true sentence.

    A. < B. >
    C. = D. None of these
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  13.   Express 3.157 ×10-4 in standard form.
    A. 31,570 B. 0.00003157
    C. 0.0003157 D. 0.003157
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  14.   Find the perimeter of a rectangle whose dimensions are 12cm by
9cm.
    A. 43cm B. 42cm
    C. 42cm D. 43cm
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  15.   Solve y=.
    A. y = B. y =
    C. y = D. y =
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  16.   Raymond's ladder is 1times taller than Mykia's ladder. If Mykia's ladder is 5 feet tall, how tall is Raymond's ladder?
    A. feet B. feet
    C. feet D. feet
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  17.   Evaluate -4pr if p = -6 and r = 3.
    A. 21 B. -27
    C. -21 D. 27
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  18.   Connor is 7 inches taller than his brother Alex. If Connor is 45 inches tall, which equation could be used to determine Alex’s height? Let a represent Alex’s height.
    A. 45 + a = 7 B. a – 7 = 45
    C. a + 7 = 45 D. 7 – a = 45
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  19.   Solve = y + .
    A. B.
    C. - D. -
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  20.   Write 0.0000055 in scientific notation.
    A. 5.5 × 106 B. 5.5 × 10-6
    C. 55 × 10-7 D. 55 × 107
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