1.	Write a verbal expression for the algebraic expression 24 - (15 ÷ z).
		A.	the product of 15 and z subtracted from 24	B.	the quotient of 15 and z subtracted from 24
		C.	24 less than 15 divided by z	D.	the quotient of 15 and z decreased by 24
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	2.	Write an equation for the sentence ''the product of 6 and x is equal to the sum of c and d.''
		A.	6x = d	B.	6 + x = c + d
		C.	6x + c + d	D.	6x = c + d
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	3.	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?
		A.	$26	B.	$18.25
		C.	$15.50	D.	$13.25
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	4.	Which mathematical statement is not an example of the Distributive Property?
		A.	3(2 + 8) = 3 · 2 + 3 · 8	B.	xy + 2x = x(y +2)
		C.	6(10 - 3) = (6 · 10) - (6 · 3)	D.	3 · (4 · 9) = (9 · 4) · 3
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	5.	Simplify the expression 3(5x + 9 - 4x).
		A.	30x	B.	3x + 27
		C.	27x + 27	D.	13x
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	6.	What is the value of 4x increased by the quantity x + 5 if x is equivalent to 10?
		A.	55	B.	55x
		C.	100	D.	100x
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	7.	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?
		A.	8	B.	10
		C.	11	D.	9
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	8.	The graph below can best be described as a _____.
		A.	histogram	B.	stem-and-leaf plot
		C.	line graph	D.	box graph
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	9.	What was the highest value?
		A.	98	B.	You can't tell from the graph.
		C.	95	D.	62
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	10.	Maryann went to a restaurant with her friend Weldon. She had to spend one dollar for parking. As a tip, she left the waitress one fourth of the cost of her meal. Which expression represents how much money she spent at the restaurant altogether?
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	11.	Name the property of numbers shown by the statement: 23 · 0 = 0 · 23 = 0.
		A.	Substitution Property	B.	Multiplicative Identity
		C.	Additive Identity	D.	Multiplicative Property of Zero
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	12.	Name the property shown by the statement 12 + 13 = 13 + 12.
		A.	Commutative Property of Addition	B.	Closure Property of Whole Numbers
		C.	Associative Property of Addition	D.	Associative Property of Multiplication
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	13.	Simplify the expression (6x - 4).
		A.	3x – 2	B.	-2x + 3
		C.	3x – 4	D.	-2x + 6
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	14.	Use the distributive property to rewrite the expression 7c + 21d + 14e.
		A.	5(c + 7d + 3e)	B.	7(c + 21d + 14e)
		C.	7c + 14(2d + 3)	D.	7(c + 3d + 2e)
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	15.	Which value for j solves the equation 3j – 2 = 4?
		A.	j = 4	B.	j = 1
		C.	j = 3	D.	j = 2
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	16.	Opal wants to be a professional baseball player. She decides to start going to a batting cage to practice. On the first day, Friday, she hits 61% of the balls that are pitched to her. On Saturday she hits 64%, and on Sunday she hits 67%. If she continues to improve at this rate for the next three days, what percent will she hit on Wednesday?
		A.	0.75	B.	0.73
		C.	0.76	D.	0.71
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	17.	Refer to the data. Which three types of music are sold most often at the local music store?
		A.	Folk, Rap, Country	B.	Pop/Rock, Folk, R & B
		C.	Pop/Rock, Punk, Celtic	D.	Pop/Rock, Folk, Punk
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	18.	Use the table to choose the correct line graph for the data.
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	19.	Refer to the line graph. How much will Jason's pet pig Charley weigh by the time he is 17 weeks old?
		A.	135 lb	B.	120 lb
		C.	150 lb	D.	75 lb
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	20.	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?
		A.	16 people	B.	15 people
		C.	20 people	D.	23 people
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