1.   What is the last step in the 4-step plan to solve problems?
    A. Solve B. Examine
    C. Plan D. Explore
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  2.   Evaluate 5 + 6 - 2 + 4.
    A. 17 B. 13
    C. 5 D. 7
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  3.   Which number is a solution to x + 7 = 16?
    A. 23 B. 8
    C. 9 D. 10
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  4.   What is the next term in the sequence 1, 4, 7, 10, … ?
    A. 30 B. 17
    C. 13 D. 40
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  5.   Mrs. Harker is one of 20 teachers at Springfield Middle School. She has 21 students in her class. About how many students probably attend Springfield Middle School?
    A. 200 B. 41
    C. 400 D. 220
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  6.   Evaluate 3 × 5 + 12 ÷ 3.
    A. 27 B. 9
    C. 19 D. 11
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  7.   Evaluate y3 if y = 4.
    A. 64 B. 12
    C. 16 D. 43
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  8.   Solve m - 5 = 9.
    A. 12 B. 13
    C. 14 D. 15
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  9.   Solve f = .
    A. 6 B. 3
    C. 4 D. 2
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  10.   Multiply 45.3 × 102.
    A. 0.453 B. 4.53
    C. 453 D. 4,530
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  11.   Find the solution of 62 + x = 75 if the value of x can be selected from the set {12, 13, 14, 15}.
    A. 15 B. 13
    C. 14 D. 12
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  12.   Find 1.68 × 7.13.
    A. 11.9784 B. 1,197.84
    C. 119.784 D. 1.19784
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  13.   Find
    A. 98 B. 16
    C. 13 D. 14
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  14.   Evaluate 37.
    A. 5,034 B. 21
    C. 343 D. 2,187
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  15.   Evaluate 16 + (9 - 4)10 - 4 · 5.
    A. 96 B. 190
    C. 46 D. 35
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  16.   On average, letter carriers deliver approximately 670 million pieces of mail each day. About how many pieces of mail do they deliver in 6 days?
    A. 4.02 million B. 4.02 billion
    C. 4,020 D. 420 billion
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  17.   Which property represents 5 × (6 × 3) = (5 × 6) × 3?
    A. Distributive Property B. Commutative Property of Multiplication
    C. Associative Property of Multiplication. D. Associative Property of Addition.
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  18.   Rewrite a + (b + c) using the Associative Property.
    A. (c + b) + a B. (a + b) + c
    C. ab + ac D. a + b + c + 0
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  19.   Flora bought food for all of her friends at the ballpark. Hot dogs cost $2.00 each and soda cost $1.50 each. She bought 11 items. If she spent $19.50, how many sodas did she buy?
    A. 10 B. 5
    C. 6 D. 11
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  20.   Noah bought ride tickets and food tickets at the school carnival. The ride tickets cost $0.50 each and the food tickets cost $1.00 each. If he bought 20 tickets and spent $12.50, how many ride tickets did he buy?
    A. 5 B. 15
    C. 20 D. 12
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