1.   The Ming dynasty in China ended in the year 1644. It had lasted for 276 years. In what year did the Ming dynasty begin?
    A. 276 B. 1368
    C. 1340 D. 1920
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  2.   Shelby saves $8 each week from babysitting. How many weeks will it take her to save $192?
    A. 24 B. 9.6
    C. 3 D. 184
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  3.   Which shows the next figure in the pattern?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Find the next shape in the pattern below.
   
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  5.   What are the rules for the order of operations?
    A. First add, then subtract, then multiply, and then divide.
    B. Perform each operation as it appears in order from left to right.
    C. Multiply and divide in order from left to right. Then add or subtract in order from left to right.
    D. Add and subtract in order from left to right. Then multiply or divide in order from left to right.
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  6.   Evaluate j ÷ k if j = 45 and k = 9.
    A. 405 B. 9
    C. 5 D. 45
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  7.   The cost of admission to a science museum is 12a + 5c, where a represents the number of adults and c represents the number of children. How much would it cost for 2 adults and 3 children to go to the museum?
    A. $46 B. $39
    C. $22 D. $27
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  8.   Write 24 as a product.
    A. 2 · 4 B. 2 · 2 · 2 · 2
    C. 4 · 4 D. 2 · 2 · 2
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  9.   Evaluate 34.
    A. 9 B. 81
    C. 27 D. 12
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  10.   Evaluate n6 if n = 2.
    A. 64 B. 16
    C. 12 D. 36
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  11.   Identify the first step when evaluating the expression
2 + 9 – 18 + 21 × 2 – 9.
    A. 21 × 2 B. 9 – 18
    C. 2 + 9 D. 2 – 9
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  12.   Find the value of 9 – 8 ÷ 2 ÷ 4 – 4.
    A. 3 B. 11
    C. 4 D. 2
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  13.   Evaluate 300 ÷ q if q = 20.
    A. 15 B. 6
    C. 60 D. 16
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  14.   Which of the numbers is the solution of x ÷ 2 – 4 = 10?
    A. 26 B. 32
    C. 28 D. 30
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  15.   In which pair is the first number divisible by the second number?
    A. 419; 9 B. 57; 2
    C. 405; 10 D. 234; 3
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  16.   How many of the following numbers is 478 divisible by?
2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10
    A. 2 B. 5
    C. 3 D. 1
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  17.   What is the prime factorization of 54 using exponents?
    A. 2 × 33 B. 22 × 33
    C. 23 × 3 D. 2 × 32
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  18.   How is the prime factorization of 120 written using exponents?
    A. 24 × 3 × 5 B. 23 × 3 × 5
    C. 34 × 5 D. 22 × 3 × 5
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  19.   The measurements of two different rectangular swimming pools are 35 feet by 13 feet and 41 feet by 12 feet. What is the difference in their areas?
    A. 63 square feet B. 37 square feet
    C. 113 square feet D. 43 square feet
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  20.   A high school regulation basketball court measures 50 feet wide and 84 feet long. A junior high school basketball court measures 42 feet wide and 74 feet long. How much smaller is a junior high school basketball court than a high school basketball court?
    A. 1,092 square feet B. 1,012 square feet
    C. 908 square feet D. 92 square feet
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