1.   Which sentence is NOT a true sentence?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  2.   Write and in order from least to greatest.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Find -10.75 - 2.25.
    A. 8.5 B. 13
    C. -13 D. -8.5
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  4.  
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   The 1996 populations of the five largest cities in Maryland were 675,401, 46,227, 46,019, 45,361, and 40,181. What is the median population of the five cities?
    A. 46,019 B. 170,637.8
    C. 45,794 D. 357,791
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  6.   Ten test scores from Mrs. McDaniel's mathematics class are 100, 95, 93, 86, 82, 80, 78, 77, 75, and 75. She calculates the mean, median, and mode of the scores. An eleventh student takes the test with a score of 62. Mrs. McDaniel recalculates the mean, median, and mode of the test scores. Which measure changes the most when the eleventh score is included?
    A. mode B. median
    C. mean D. The mean, median, and mode change equally.
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  7.  
    A. 8 in. B. 7 in.
    C. 6 in. D. 9 in.
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  8.   Solve the equation 14 = 7 + x.
    A. -7 B. 2
    C. -21 D. 7
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  9.   Solve the equation -8 = a + (-3).
    A. -11 B. 5
    C. 11 D. -5
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  10.   Solve the equation -2.25 = b + 7.75.
    A. 5.5 B. 10
    C. -5.5 D. -10
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  11.   Solve the equation x - =
    A. 1 B. -1
    C. D.
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  12.   Solve the equation |a - 1| = 7.
    A. -8 or 6 B. 8
    C. -6 D. -6 or 8
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  13.   Choose the solution of + x = 4 if the replacement set is {2, 4, 6, 8}.
    A. 4 B. 6
    C. 2 D. 8
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  14.   Solve |r| + 9 = 14.
    A. 23 B. -5 or 5
    C. 5 D. -23 or 23
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