1.   Two pairs of shoes cost $90.98. One pair costs $19 more than the other pair. What is the cost of the more expensive pair of shoes?
    A. $35.99 B. $54.99
    C. $45.49 D. $71.98
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  2.   On a coordinate system, the vertical number line is called the _____.
    A. y-axis B. coordinate axis
    C. x-axis D. plane axis
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  3.   To add integers with the same sign, add their absolute values. Give the result with _____.
    A. a negative sign B. a positive sign
    C. the same sign as the integers D. the opposite sign of the integers
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  4.   The quotient of two integers with the same sign is _____.
    A. equal to 1 B. negative
    C. positive D. equal to 0
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  5.   Find the quotient ÷
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Which statement is not true about an inverse variation?
    A. The constant of variation is . B. In the equation xy = k, k is a constant.
    C. If y varies inversely as x, then y is inversely proportional to x. D. The product of the variables is constant.
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  7.   If two lines have the same slope, then they are _______.
    A. vertical B. perpendicular
    C. intersecting D. parallel
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  8.   Find the product (a + 8)(a + 5).
    A. a2 + 3a + 40 B. a2 + 40a + 13
    C. a2 + 13a + 40 D. 2a2 + 13a + 40
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  9.   The Quadratic Formula is developed by __________ a general form of a quadratic equation.
    A. factoring B. graphing
    C. completing the square for D. finding the vertex of
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  10.   Use the Quadratic Formula to solve –2x2 + 3x – 7 = 0.
    A. There are no real solutions for x. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Solve the system of inequalities y > x – 2 and . Then choose the point that is not a solution of the system.
    A. (5, 0) B. (0, 0)
    C. (-1, 0) D. (0, 2)
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  12.   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 various grocery stores B. random customers shopping at health food stores
    C. random customers at a local steakhouse D. five of Maurice's closest friends
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  13.   On the graph below, which ordered pair correctly identifies point J?
   
    A. (0, 4) B. (4, 0)
    C. (-4, 0) D. (0, -4)
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  14.   Find the sum 3 + (-13).
    A. 10 B. 16
    C. -10 D. -16
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  15.   Solve the equation 2u + 3 = -1.
    A. u = -2 B. u = -8
    C. u = 1 D. u = 4
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  16.   The scatter plot shows the relationship between number of weekly meals at fast food restaurants and blood cholesterol level for 25 adults in a correlational study. Describe the independent and dependent variables of the graph and what the graph indicates.
   
    A. The independent variable is the number of meals per week at a fast food restaurant. The dependent variable is blood cholesterol level. In the study, people who ate more often at fast food restaurants generally had higher blood cholesterol levels.
    B. The independent variable is the number of meals per week at a fast food restaurant. The dependent variable is blood cholesterol level. In the study, people who ate more often at fast food restaurants generally had lower blood cholesterol levels.
    C. The independent variable is blood cholesterol level. The dependent variable is the number of meals per week at a fast food restaurant. In the study, people who ate more often at fast food restaurants generally had higher blood cholesterol levels.
    D. The independent variable is blood cholesterol level. The dependent variable is the number of meals per week at a fast food restaurant. In the study, people who ate more often at fast food restaurants generally had lower blood cholesterol levels.
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  17.   Terrez just made a garden in the shape of a parallelogram. If the base of the parallelogram is two feet more than half the height and the area of the garden is 30 square feet, what are the dimensions of the garden?
    A. base: 6 ft
height: 5 ft
B. base: 6 ft
height: 8 ft
    C. base: 5 ft
height: 6 ft
D. base: 8 ft
height: 6 ft
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  18.   Find the y-intercept of the function y = -2x + 2.
    A. 1 B. -2
    C. 3 D. 0
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  19.   Rob is shopping at his favorite health food store. He does not want to spend more than $25.00 there. Write an inequality to represent this situation.
    A. s < 25 B. s > 25
    C. s 25 D. s 25
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  20.   Use elimination to solve the system 4y + 2x = 10 and y + 2x = 1.
    A. (-1, 3) B. (1, -3)
    C. (3, -1) D. (-3, 1)
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