1.   Which statement is not true about the graph of ?
    A. The graph includes the number 8.5. B. The graph does not include the point 9.
    C. The graph includes the number –8. D. The graph includes the number 8.
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  2.   Which inequality does not illustrate the Addition Property of Inequality?
    A. If a < b, then
a + c < b + c.
B. –3 – 2 < –1 + 1
    C. –5 + 3 < 5 + 3 D. 8 + 1 > 0 + 1
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  3.   Solve b + 9 < 3.
    A. b < 12 B. b > -6
    C. b < -6 D. b > 12
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  4.   Solve .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Choose the best answer. Two inequalities, such as x < 10 and x > –1, form a(n) _____.
    A. set of inequalities B. intersecting inequality
    C. complex inequality D. compound inequality
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  6.   Choose the best answer. The graph of a compound inequality using the word and is the _____ of the graphs of the two inequalities.
    A. solution B. union
    C. intersection D. point
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  7.   Absolute value can be thought of in relationship to distance on a number line. Which statement is correct about |x| < 5?
    A. The distance from any point on the number line is less than 5. B. The distance from any point on the number line is greater than 5.
    C. The distance from 0 is less than 5. D. The distance from 0 is greater than 5.
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  8.   Which statement is not true about graphing an inequality in two variables?
    A. If an inequality contains a < or > symbol, then the boundary for each half-plane is a dashed line.
    B. The area on the coordinate plane containing the graphs of ordered pair solutions is called a half-plane.
    C. The solution set for an inequality in two variables is indicated by shading the half-plane containing those points.
    D. If an inequality contains a < or > symbol, then the boundary for each half-plane is a solid line.
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  9.   Solve
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Which inequality is represented by the graph?
   
    A. m -4 B. m -4
    C. m > -4 D. m < -4
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  11.   Solve 5y 1 – 4y.
    A. y B. y
    C. y 2 D. y 2
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  12.   You're going to get grounded for a week if you don't get at least an 80% in your science class. So far you have 226 of the total 300 points. The final test is worth 100 points. What score do you need to get on the final test? Assume the teacher rounds properly.
    A. f 83% B. f 83%
    C. f 92% D. f 92%
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  13.   Which graph represents the solution of |t + 4| < 2?
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  14.   Which graph represents the inequality y 2x + 1?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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