1.   Name the property of equality shown by the statement: If c = 4,
then 3c = 3(4).
    A. Symmetric Property of Equality B. Reflexive Property of Equality
    C. Substitution Property of Equality D. Transitive Property of Equality
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  2.   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. $54.99 B. $35.99
    C. $71.98 D. $45.49
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  3.   Uncle Al's Ice Cream Parlor sells 4 flavors of ice cream, 3 flavors of topping syrup, and 2 types of nuts. How many different types of sundaes are possible if you can have 1 flavor of ice cream, 1 flavor of topping, and 1 type of nuts on a sundae?
    A. 12 B. 24
    C. 6 D. 14
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  4.   The population of a particular town decreased by 6000 people in 4 years. What was the average change in population per year?
    A. -24,000 B. -1500
    C. 24,000 D. 1500
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  5.   Any number that can be expressed as a fraction where the numerator and denominator are integers and the denominator is not zero is called a(n) _____.
    A. rational number B. integer
    C. whole number D. natural number
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  6.   The point (-5, 0) lies _____.
    A. on the y-axis B. on the x-axis
    C. in Quadrant II D. in Quadrant III
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  7.   An experiment consists of tossing a coin three times. How many of the outcomes include at least 2 heads?
    A. 4 B. 3
    C. 2 D. 1
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  8.   An equation that is true for every value of the variable is called a(n) ______.
    A. equivalency B. representation
    C. identity D. empty set
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  9.   When a rate is simplified so it has denominator of 1, it is called a(n) ______.
    A. unit rate B. proportional ratio
    C. dimensional rate D. equivalent analysis
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  10.   Sales tax is an example of a ______.
    A. percent of decrease B. simple interest
    C. discount D. percent of increase
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  11.   Suppose y varies directly as x and y = 42 when x = 3. Find x when y = 70.
    A. 2.5 B. 1.8
    C. 5 D. 9.8
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  12.   Refer to the data. If the music store has to eliminate one type of music, which type should they eliminate?
   
    A. Rap B. Classical
    C. Punk D. Folk
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  13.   On the graph below, which letter correctly identifies the point with coordinates (-2, -2)?
   
    A. M B. L
    C. S D. I
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  14.   Find the product 4(-1)(-2)(-4).
    A. -32 B. 32
    C. 11 D. -11
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  15.   Find the quotient -49 ÷ -7.
    A. 7 B. -7
    C. 42 D. -42
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  16.   Refer to the data. What is the range of the temperatures?
   
    A. 28°F B. 25°F
    C. 15°F D. 23°F
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  17.   If an event has a 5% chance of happening, how likely is it going to happen?
    A. impossible B. unlikely
    C. very likely D. certain
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  18.   Which is true of the equation y = cx where c is a constant?
    A. The graph passes through the origin. B. The graph will be increasing.
    C. The graph will be decreasing. D. The graph will always cross the x-axis at exactly one point.
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  19.   Jasper has a firm belief that when two people have their first long phone conversation, they each spend the total time on the phone plus 3 minutes talking about television-related topics. Jasper just had his first telephone conversation with Alicia. If they talked on the phone for 48 minutes, how long would they have had to talk about television-related topics to support Jasper's theory?
    A. 15 minutes B. 14 minutes
    C. 9 minutes D. 12 minutes
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  20.   Find the equation of the graph in slope-intercept form.
   
    A. y = 3x + 2 B. y = 2x – 3
    C. y = 2x + 3 D. y = 3x – 2
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