1.   When you multiply 5 · (-1.4), you can think of that as ______.
    A. (-1.4) - (-1.4) - (-1.4) - (-1.4) - (-1.4)
    B. 5 · (-1.4) · 2
    C. (-1.4) · (-1.4) · (-1.4) · (-1.4) · (-1.4)
    D. (-1.4) + (-1.4) + (-1.4) + (-1.4) + (-1.4)
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  2.   At the OldTyme Soda Fountain you can order floats made from cola, orange, or cherry flavored soda with either vanilla ice cream or vanilla frozen yogurt. Thus, there are 6 combinations of drinks possible (cola, ice cream), (cola, yogurt), (orange, ice cream), (orange, yogurt), (cherry, ice cream), and (cherry, yogurt). The list of all the possible outcomes is called the ______ .
    A. sample space B. tree space
    C. combination space D. event space
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  3.   Which mathematical statement is not an example of the Division Property of Equality?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is -45.
    A. -16, -15, -14 B. -21, -19, -17
    C. -17, -15, -13 D. 13, 15, 17
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  5.   Which statement correctly states the percent equation, where P is the percentage, B is the base, and R is the rate?
    A. B = RP B. P = RB   100
    C. P = RB D. R = PB
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  6.   Which ordered pair is a solution of y = 3x + 2?
    A. (2, 0) B. (0, 2)
    C. (4, 10) D. (1, 1)
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  7.   A linear function that can be written in the form y = kx, where k0, is called a(n)_______.
    A. direct variation B. variable variation
    C. equivalent variation D. functional variation
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  8.   The graphs of the equations y = –5x + 1 and are a family of graphs because ________.
    A. both equations are solved for y B. the y-intercepts are the same
    C. the slopes are reciprocals D. the slopes are integers
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  9.   Refer to the diagram below. What polynomial is modeled by the algebra tiles?
   
    A. -3x2 + 2x + 1 B. 3x2 - 2x - 1
    C. -2x2 - 3x - 1 D. -2x2 + 3x + 1
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  10.   Find the product of x, x – 2, and x + 2.
    A. x3 + 4x B. x3 + 4x2 + 4x
    C. x3 - 4x D. x3 - 4
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  11.   The measures of three sides of a triangle are given. Determine which triangle is a right triangle.
    A. 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm B. 1 ft, 2 ft, and 2 ft
    C. 2 m, 3 m, and 4 m D. 16 in., 18 in., and 20 in.
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  12.   Find the GCF of 36a2b and 81ab2.
    A. 3a2b B. 12ab
    C. 9ab D. 3ab
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  13.   Factor the trinomial 10x2 + 13x – 3.
    A. (2x – 1)(5x + 3) B. prime
    C. (2x + 3)(5x – 1) D. (2x – 3)(5x + 1)
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  14.   The product of two integers with the same signs is _____.
    A. equal to 0 B. negative
    C. positive D. equal to 1
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  15.   Raul spent $30.00 in a period of 6 days. What was the average change in the amount of money he had each day?
    A. $36.00 B. $5.00
    C. -$36.00 D. -$5.00
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  16.   Carmen and her friend Marva have a total of 15 pets. If Marva has 12 pets, how many pets does Carmen have?
    A. 31 B. 3
    C. 27 D. 5
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  17.   Mindy's hamster, Fluffy, just had babies. Her dad tells her she can keep 15% of the baby hamsters. If Fluffy had 20 baby hamsters, how many of them can Mindy keep?
    A. 5 hamsters B. 15 hamsters
    C. 133 hamsters D. 3 hamsters
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  18.   If an even has a 50% chance of happening, how likely is it going to happen?
    A. unlikely B. equally likely
    C. certain D. very likely
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  19.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line that passes through the points at (-5, 4) and (3, -1).
    A. y = -x + B. x = y –
    C. y = x – D. x = -y +
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  20.   Factor the trinomial x2 + 7x – 8.
    A. (x + 4)(x – 2) B. (x – 4)(x + 2)
    C. (x – 8)(x + 1) D. (x + 8)(x – 1)
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