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Find |-2| + |-3|. |
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A. |
-1 |
B. |
5 |
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1 |
D. |
-5 |
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2. |
Order the integers {-11, 5, -13, -2, 12} from greatest to least. |
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{-13, 12, -11, 5, -2} |
B. |
{-13, -11, -2, 5, 12} |
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C. |
{12, 5, -2, -11, -13} |
D. |
{-11, -13, -2, 5, 12} |
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3. |
Solve t = (-7)(-3). |
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A. |
-10 |
B. |
-21 |
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C. |
10 |
D. |
21 |
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4. |
Find 1% of 365. |
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0.365 |
B. |
3.65 |
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C. |
365 |
D. |
36.5 |
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A pin is dropped at random onto the square below. The point of the pin lands on one of the small regions. What is the probability that the point lands inside a blue region? |
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B. |
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C. |
1 |
D. |
0 |
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6. |
About 1 out of every 5 people is left handed. If there are 40 students in a class, how many would you expect to be left handed? |
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A. |
8 |
B. |
6 |
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C. |
7 |
D. |
9 |
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7. |
How many different ways can you arrange the letters in the word compare? |
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6! |
B. |
4! |
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5! |
D. |
7! |
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8. |
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D. |
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9. |
Solve d = (5)(-7)(2). |
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d = -70 |
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d = 70 |
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d = 0 |
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d = -4 |
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10. |
A triangle with three congruent sides is called ____________. |
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Obtuse |
B. |
Scalene |
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C. |
Equilateral |
D. |
Right |
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11. |
Express 3.157 ×10-4 in standard form. |
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A. |
0.0003157 |
B. |
0.003157 |
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C. |
31,570 |
D. |
0.00003157 |
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12. |
Evaluate xyz if x = , y = 4 , and z = . |
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B. |
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D. |
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13. |
Find the simple interest to the nearest cent on $527.86 at 3.99% for 7.5 years. |
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$147.43 |
B. |
$685.82 |
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$157.96 |
D. |
$369.90 |
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14. |
Triangle QRS was translated and R(-9, 3) became R'(-5, 6). Write an ordered pair for the translation. |
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(-4, -3) |
B. |
(-3, -2) |
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C. |
(4, 3) |
D. |
(-14, 9) |
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15. |
Which of the solids shown has the greatest volume? |
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Cylinder |
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They have the same volume. |
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Rectangular Prism |
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D. |
Cube |
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16. |
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. |
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A. |
1 |
B. |
1 |
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-1 |
D. |
-1 |
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Mitchell is on a diet. The table shows his weight from the start of the diet. Find the rate of change in his weight from the third week to the seventh week. |
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-2 pounds per week |
B. |
-1.5 pounds per week |
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-1 pound per week |
D. |
-1.4 pounds per week |
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18. |
A copying machine is set to dilate the picture by a factor of . If a picture is 4 inches by 7 inches, find the dimensions of a copy made by the machine. |
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6 inches by 10.5 inches |
B. |
2.9 inches by 5 inches |
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5.6 inches by 9.8 inches |
D. |
6.3 inches by 10.4 inches |
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19. |
Identify the precision unit of the scale. |
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12 pound |
B. |
5 pounds |
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C. |
1 pound |
D. |
10 pounds |
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20. |
Over the last 10 years, the probability that tomato plants planted by Mr. Yang will produced tomatoes is . If Mr. Yang wants 35 tomato plants to produce tomatoes, how many should he plant? |
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35 plants |
B. |
40 plants |
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C. |
45 plants |
D. |
38 plants |
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