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Evaluate the expression 15 - (x ÷ y) + 4 if x = 48 and y = 6. |
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3 |
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11 |
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19 |
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27 |
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A long-distance telephone service charges $5.00 per month for the service and then either $0.10 per minute or $0.05 per minute depending upon the time of day. Suppose during one month, you make one 15-minute and one 40-minute call at the $0.10 per minute rate and one 65-minute and one 90-minute call at the $0.05 rate. What will be the total charge for that month? |
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$18.25 |
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$15.50 |
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$13.25 |
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$26 |
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Name the property shown by the statement 6 · 7 · 3 = 6 · 3 · 7. |
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Commutative Property of Multiplication |
B. |
Commutative Property of Addition |
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Associative Property of Addition |
D. |
Associative Property of Multiplication |
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Which mathematical statement is not an example of the Distributive Property? |
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xy + 2x = x(y +2) |
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6(10 - 3) = (6 · 10) - (6 · 3) |
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3 · (4 · 9) = (9 · 4) · 3 |
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3(2 + 8) = 3 · 2 + 3 · 8 |
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5. |
The numerical part of a term that contains a variable is called the _____. |
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expression |
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coefficient |
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term |
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distributive term |
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Lily has a long rope of licorice. She wants to cut it into 10 pieces to share with friends. How many cuts will she need to make to cut it into 10 pieces? |
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9 |
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8 |
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11 |
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10 |
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The frequency table shows the number of children of various ages at a day-camp. How many children are 10 years old or younger? |
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37 |
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25 |
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19 |
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62 |
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8. |
A businessman is considering opening a new restaurant that will sell only expensive dinners geared toward adults. Which group of people would be a poor choice for this survey? |
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wealthy retired couples |
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families with young children |
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business executives |
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high-income single adults |
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Which value occurred most often? |
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75 |
B. |
89 |
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95 |
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98 |
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You can show that a statement is false by finding one _____. |
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commutative example |
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closure example |
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counterexample |
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associative example |
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Selena is making cassette tapes of songs she has written. On Monday she records 8 songs, on Tuesday she records 12 songs, and on Wednesday she records 4 songs. If each song is 5 minutes long and each tape is 60 minutes long, how many tapes has she used so far? |
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2 tapes |
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1 tape |
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4 tapes |
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3 tapes |
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Simplify the expression 4n + (5 + n). |
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A. |
3n + 6 |
B. |
9n |
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5n + 5 |
D. |
8n + 5 |
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Marija had a certain amount of money on Monday evening. On Tuesday she spent $5.00. On Wednesday she spent $1.50. On Thursday she worked and earned $10.00. On Friday she spent $15.00 and had $45.00 left. How much money did she have Monday evening? |
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33.5 |
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56.5 |
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13.5 |
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76.5 |
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Which value for j solves the equation 3j – 2 = 4? |
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j = 2 |
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j = 1 |
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j = 4 |
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j = 3 |
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According to the graph, do you think Arturo will be making at least $80.00 per week by the time he is 16 if he continues his lawn mowing business? Explain. |
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No; the amount of money Arturo makes per week is decreasing. |
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No; the graph never goes higher than $75.00 per week. |
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Yes; Arturo has always made at least $80.00 per week mowing lawns. |
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Yes; if the graph keeps increasing at the same rate, it will bypass $80.00 per week by the time he is 16 years old. |
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Make a frequency table to organize the data. |
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A. |
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Refer to the data. Which three types of music are sold most often at the local music store? |
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Pop/Rock, Folk, R & B |
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Pop/Rock, Punk, Celtic |
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Folk, Rap, Country |
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Pop/Rock, Folk, Punk |
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Refer to the data. If the music store has to eliminate one type of music, which type should they eliminate? |
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Rap |
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Folk |
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Punk |
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Classical |
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Use the table to choose the correct line graph for the data. |
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Refer to the histogram showing the number of people from each age group in Takala's Yoga class. How many people in the class are from age 20-39? |
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23 people |
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16 people |
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C. |
15 people |
D. |
20 people |
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