1.	Which phrase does not indicate subtraction?
		A.	decreased by	B.	the ratio of
		C.	less than	D.	the difference of
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	2.	Write an algebraic expression for the verbal expression ''five more than the product of z and 10.''
		A.	10z + 5	B.	5 + (10 ÷ z)
		C.	5z + 10	D.	5 + (z ÷ 10)
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	3.	Find the value of the expression 33 ÷ 3 - 1.
		A.	10	B.	16.5
		C.	8.25	D.	11
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	4.	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.	$13.25
		C.	$18.25	D.	$15.50
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	5.	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.	3 · (4 · 9) = (9 · 4) · 3	D.	6(10 - 3) = (6 · 10) - (6 · 3)
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	6.	Simplify the expression 3(5x + 9 - 4x).
		A.	3x + 27	B.	27x + 27
		C.	13x	D.	30x
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	7.	Uncle Al's Ice Cream Parlor sells 4 flavors of ice cream, 3 flavors of topping syrup, and 2 types of nuts. How many different types of sundaes are possible if you can have 1 flavor of ice cream, 1 flavor of topping, and 1 type of nuts on a sundae?
		A.	14	B.	24
		C.	6	D.	12
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	8.	Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good sample?
		A.	at least 20 items	B.	representative of the larger population
		C.	selected at random	D.	large enough to provide accurate data
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	9.	The chart shows the number of hits per game that Soren had in one season playing Babe Ruth baseball. Select the false statement from the choices below.
		A.	Soren never had more than 6 hits in one game.	B.	Soren had 0 hits 3 times during the season.
		C.	Soren had a total of 40 hits.	D.	Soren had 2 hits most often during a game.
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	10.	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?
		A.	business executives	B.	wealthy retired couples
		C.	families with young children	D.	high-income single adults
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	11.	Which value occurred most often?
		A.	98	B.	95
		C.	75	D.	89
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	12.	What was the highest value?
		A.	62	B.	98
		C.	95	D.	You can't tell from the graph.
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	13.	Write a sentence for 29m – 3n = 4 ÷ m
		A.	Twenty-nine times a number minus three times that number equals four times the number.	B.	Four divided by twenty-nine times a number equals three times another number minus the first number.
		C.	Four divided by a number equals twenty-nine times the number minus three times the number.	D.	Twenty-nine times a number minus three times another number equals four divided by the first number.
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	14.	Name the property shown by the statement 12 + 13 = 13 + 12.
		A.	Associative Property of Addition	B.	Commutative Property of Addition
		C.	Closure Property of Whole Numbers	D.	Associative Property of Multiplication
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	15.	Name the property shown by the statement (4 · 3) · 2 = 4 · (3 · 2).
		A.	Associative Property of Multiplication	B.	Closure Property of Whole Numbers
		C.	Commutative Property of Addition	D.	Associative Property of Addition
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	16.	Name the property shown by the statement: If 3 and 6 are whole numbers and 3 · 6 = 18, then 18 is a whole number.
		A.	Commutative Property of Whole Numbers	B.	Commutative Property of Addition
		C.	Associative Property of Multiplication	D.	Closure Property of Whole Numbers
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	17.	Simplify the expression 6 · (3x · 4 · 2x).
		A.	18x2 + 3	B.	72x2
		C.	12 + 6x	D.	144x2
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	18.	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.
		A.	No; the graph never goes higher than $75.00 per week.	B.	Yes; Arturo has always made at least $80.00 per week mowing lawns.
		C.	No; the amount of money Arturo makes per week is decreasing.	D.	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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	19.	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.	0.73	B.	0.71
		C.	0.75	D.	0.76
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	20.	Maurice wants to make vegan chicken nuggets to sell at a local grocery store. He wants to survey the general population to see how well his product will sell. Which is the best sample for Maurice to survey?
		A.	random customers at a local steakhouse	B.	random customers shopping at health food stores
		C.	random customers at various grocery stores	D.	five of Maurice's closest friends
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