1.   Choose the correct symbol below to make the sentence true.
-6 ___ -5
    A. none of these B. =
    C. > D. <
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  2.   Solve c = -3 + 5 + (-5) + 8.
    A. 5 B. -8
    C. 0 D. -5
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  3.   Solve a = (-1)(-4)(-3).
    A. 13 B. 12
    C. -12 D. -8
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  4.   Solve n = (-9)2.
    A. -81 B. -18
    C. 81 D. 18
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  5.   Estimate 33% of 32.
    A. 15 B. 9
    C. 11 D. 13
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  6.   Tell which proportion could be used to solve the problem. If a 20-minute long-distance call costs $2.75, how much does a similar 8-minute call cost?
    A. B. Neither are correct
    C. Both are correct D.
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  7.   4 is 16% of what number?
    A. 25 B. 64
    C. 0.64 D. 25%
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  8.   Find the sale price to the nearest cent of a pair of jeans that originally cost $40 and are 15% off.
    A. $26.67 B. $30
    C. $6 D. $34
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  9.   Kylie designed a logo for her school. The logo, which is 3 inches wide and 5 inches long, will be enlarged and used on a school sweatshirt. If the logo will be 4.5 inches wide on the sweatshirt, find its length.
    A. 3.3 inches B. 6 inches
    C. 0.3 inches D. 7.5 inches
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  10.   Find the length of the hypotenuse in the triangle.
   
    A. 10 ft B. 14 ft
    C. 9.5 ft D. 12 ft
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  11.   Estimate 25% of 39.
    A. 3 B. 10
    C. 12 D. 25
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  12.   Estimate 50% of 23.
    A. 18 B. 15
    C. 9 D. 12
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  13.   The scale on a map reads inch = 10 miles. How far apart are two cities if their map distance is 3 inches?
    A. 55 miles B. 70 miles
    C. 65 miles D. 60 miles
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  14.   Twenty-one is what percent of 55? Round to the tenths.
    A. 261.90% B. 38.18%
    C. 38.2 % D. 2.60%
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  15.   A DVD movie originally cost $24.99. Its current price is $19.99. What is the percent of change rounded to the nearest percent?
    A. 30% B. 20%
    C. 24% D. 25%
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  16.   Evaluate xm if x = -6 and m = 8.
    A. 14 B. -2
    C. -14 D. 2
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  17.   Write 22 times a number is 110 as an algebraic equation. Let n represent the number.
    A. = 110 B. 22n = 110
    C. 22 + n = 110 D. 22 – n = 110
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  18.   Destiny cut a rope into four pieces. The lengths of the four pieces are 3 inches, 2 inches, 4 inches, and 5. What was the length of the original rope?
    A. 15 inches B. 20 inches
    C. 12 inches D. 10 inches
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  19.   The speed of a car before breaking can be estimated using the expression 5.5, where d represents the length of the skid marks in feet. This expression gives the speed in miles per hour. If a red car left a skid mark of 80 feet and a blue car left a skid mark of 110 feet, estimate how much faster the blue car was traveling than the red car.
    A. 5 mph B. 10 mph
    C. 12 mph D. 7 mph
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  20.   The two triangles shown in the figure are similar. Find the distance d across the river.
   
    A. 18 meters B. 81 meters
    C. 16 meters D. 25 meters
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