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Name the property of equality shown by the statement: If 2 + 10 = 12 and 12 = 3(4), then 2 + 10 = 3(4). |
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Transitive Property of Equality |
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Additive Property of Equality |
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Symmetric Property of Equality |
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Reflexive Property of Equality |
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What is the value of 4x increased by the quantity x + 5 if x is equivalent to 10? |
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100 |
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100x |
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55x |
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55 |
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To add integers with the same sign, add their absolute values. Give the result with _____. |
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the opposite sign of the integers |
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a positive sign |
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a negative sign |
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the same sign as the integers |
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What is the difference 6 - (-6)? |
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0 |
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12 |
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-6 |
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6 |
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The product of two integers with different signs is _____. |
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positive |
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negative |
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equal to 0 |
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equal to 1 |
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The sum of two negative rational numbers is _______. |
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positive |
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zero |
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negative |
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one |
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7. |
Find the sum -6.25 + (-1.3). |
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-7.55 |
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7.55 |
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-4.95 |
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4.95 |
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Ten students were comparing their weekly allowances. The allowances were $4.50, $7.00, $5.00, $10.00, $5.00, $12.50, $8.50, $17.50, $20.00, and $12.00. What is the mean of this set of data? |
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$5.00 |
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$102.00 |
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$10.20 |
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$9.25 |
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The length of the Nile river is 4180 miles. That is 268 miles more than the Amazon river. If l is the length of the Amazon river, which equation represents this situation? |
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l + 268 = 4180 |
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l - 268 = 4180 |
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l = 4180 + 268 |
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l + (-268) = 4180 |
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Suppose you need to solve the equation 3 = 2(5x + 1). What is a logical first step in solving this equation? |
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Use the Addition Property of Equality. |
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Use the Substitution Property of Equality. |
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Use the Subtraction Property of Equality. |
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Use the Distributive Property. |
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The odds of an event can best be described as ______. |
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There are 3 red gumballs, 2 blue gumballs, and 5 white gumballs in a sack. One gumball is drawn at random from the sack. Whate is the probability that the gumball is either red or blue? |
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0 |
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Write a sentence for 29m – 3n = 4 ÷ m |
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Twenty-nine times a number minus three times another number equals four divided by the first number. |
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Twenty-nine times a number minus three times that number equals four times the number. |
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Four divided by twenty-nine times a number equals three times another number minus the first number. |
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Four divided by a number equals twenty-nine times the number minus three times the number. |
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Simplify the expression 6 · (3x · 4 · 2x). |
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144x2 |
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12 + 6x |
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18x2 + 3 |
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72x2 |
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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. |
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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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Yes; Arturo has always made at least $80.00 per week mowing lawns. |
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No; the graph never goes higher than $75.00 per week. |
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No; the amount of money Arturo makes per week is decreasing. |
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Solve  . |
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Donald is a waiter at a restaurant. The restaurant has a policy that a glass of soda pop should be 16 oz full. Donald's manager tells him that he is allowed to be 1 oz off in either direction. Which absolute value equation represents this situation? |
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|x + 16| = -1 |
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|x – 16| = 1 |
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|x + 16| = 1 |
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|x – 16| = -1 |
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Refer to the graph, what was the percent decrease in carbon monoxide emission from 1970 to 1980? |
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35% |
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14% |
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56% |
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23% |
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The graph shows the distribution of eye color at Moby High School. If you randomly meet a student from the school, what is the probability of he or she having blue or green eyes, to the nearest percent? |
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65% |
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30% |
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14% |
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9% |
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