1.   Write 4 · 4 · 4 · 4 · 4 · 4 using exponents.
    A. 45 B. 44
    C. 64 D. 46
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  2.   Solve 7w = 343.
    A. 49 B. 336
    C. 51 D. 350
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  3.   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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  4.   Solve n = (-9)2.
    A. 18 B. -18
    C. 81 D. -81
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  5.   Replace _____ with <, >, or = to make -0.6 _____ - a true sentence.
    A. = B. >
    C. < D. None of these is correct.
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  6.   Express 0.0000421 in scientific notation.
    A. 4.21 × 10-6 B. 4.21 × 10-9
    C. 4.21 × 10-4 D. 4.21 × 10-5
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  7.   Evaluate a - b if a = and b = .
    A. B. 1
    C. D. -1
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  8.   Evaluate 28.
    A. 256 B. 512
    C. 128 D. 16
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  9.   Evaluate |-25|.
    A. -25 B. 25, -25
    C. -5 D. 25
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  10.   Choose the correct symbol to make a true statement.
|-10| _____ 10
    A. < B.
    C. > D. =
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  11.   Calculate the sum of (-13) and (-11).
    A. 2 B. -2
    C. -24 D. 24
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  12.   A hiker begins on top of a mountain that stands 12,500 feet above sea level. He walks down to the valley that is 250 feet below sea level. What is his change in elevation?
    A. -12,250 feet B. -12,750 feet
    C. 12,250 feet D. 12,750 feet
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  13.   Express as a fraction.
    A. 7 B. 7
    C. 7 D. 7
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  14.   Order from least to greatest.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  15.   Solve r = +.
    A. r = 1 B. r = -1
    C. r = D. r =
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  16.   Evaluate –6|x| + 2 if x = -5.
    A. -32 B. 32
    C. 28 D. -28
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  17.   Which value of d makes the sum of d and -12 equal 25?
    A. 37 B. -13
    C. -37 D. 13
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  18.   Replace ___ with a symbol to make ___ a true sentence.
    A. > B. =
    C. none D. <
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  19.   Solve = y + .
    A. - B.
    C. D. -
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  20.   Evaluate x2 · y3 if x = 6 and y = 3.
    A. 108 B. 1,944
    C. 972 D. 324
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