1.   Evaluate a + b - 3 if a = 10 and b = 7.
    A. 7 B. 0
    C. 67 D. 14
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  2.   Evaluate if a = 10 and b = 5.
    A. 2,000 B. 400
    C. 200 D. 4,000
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  3.   Write an equation to represent ''41 less than b is 9.''
    A. b + 9 = 41 B. 41 - b = 9
    C. 9 - b = 41 D. b - 41 = 9
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  4.   is _____.
    A. an integer and rational number B. an integer
    C. a rational number D. a whole number
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  5.   Two solid rocket boosters provide the main thrust to lift the space shuttle off the launching pad. Each booster weighs approximately 1.92 × 105 pounds. Express this weight in standard form.
    A. 192,000 pounds B. 19,200,000 pounds
    C. 0.0000192 pounds D. 19,200 pounds
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  6.   Express 0.0000421 in scientific notation.
    A. 4.21 × 10-5 B. 4.21 × 10-6
    C. 4.21 × 10-4 D. 4.21 × 10-9
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  7.   To add fractions with like denominators,________.
    A. add the numerators B. subtract the numerators
    C. add the numerators and subtract the denominators D. add the numerators and add the denominators
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  8.   The formula gives the minimum speed s of a car in miles per hour, where d is the distance in feet the car skidded after its brakes were applied and f is a drag factor that depends on the road surface. A car left skid marks for 80 feet on a dry, concrete road surface with a drag factor of 0.82. Find the minimum speed to the nearest mile per hour.
    A. 42 miles per hour B. 46 miles per hour
    C. 48 miles per hour D. 44 miles per hour
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  9.   Solve 63 = p – 11.
    A. 126 B. 22
    C. 52 D. 74
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  10.   Solve = 43.
    A. 9 B. 46
    C. 40 D. 129
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  11.   Order the integers {10, 14, -15, -1, 0} from least to greatest.
    A. {0, -1, 10, 14, -15} B. {-15, 14, 10, 0, -1}
    C. {14, 10, 0, -1, -15} D. {-15, -1, 0, 10, 14}
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  12.   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. 1 pound B. 11 pounds
    C. 30 pounds D. -30 pounds
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  13.   The number 126 is __________.
    A. an integer and a rational number B. an integer
    C. a whole number, rational number, and an integer D. a rational number
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  14.   Solve x = 3 – 2.
    A. x = 1 B. x = -1
    C. x = 6 D. x = -6
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  15.   A square has an area of 1.21 cm2. What is the length of each side of the square?
    A. 1.1 cm B. 0.605 cm
    C. 1.4641 cm D. 1.05 cm
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  16.   Find the distance between the points (7, 4) and (-6, -3).
    A. 14.8 units B. 10 units
    C. 11 units D. 20units
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  17.   Solve -16m = -128.
    A. 8 B. -2,048
    C. 2,048 D. -8
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  18.   Write as a decimal.
    A. 0.68 B. 0.34
    C. 0.85 D. 0.32
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  19.   Graph - on a number line.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   The numbers 5, 12, and 13 form a Pythagorean triple. Which of the following is not a Pythagorean triple.
    A. 15, 22, 23 B. 20, 48, 52
    C. 15, 36, 39 D. 10, 24, 26
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