1.   Find two consecutive integers whose sum is -13.
    A. -5.5, -7.5 B. -5, -8
    C. -12, -1 D. -6, -7
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  2.   Write a verbal expression for the algebraic expression (2 - y) × 6.
    A. the difference, y less than two, times six
    B. two times six minus y
    C. six times y minus two
    D. two minus y times six
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  3.   Evaluate: when x = 3, y = 2, and z = 19.
    A. 1 B.
    C. 2 D. 19
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  4.   What is implied when it is said that x and y have a negative correlation?
    A. When the value of x increases, the value of y does not necessarily increase or decrease.
    B. When the value of x increases, the value of y increases.
    C. When the value of x is negative, the value of y negative.
    D. When the value of x increases, the value of y decreases.
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  5.   A line of best-fit should not be drawn for which of the following graphs.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Evaluate 171 ÷ 32 + 4.
    A. 3,253 B. 23
    C. 61 D. 123
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  7.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Seven times v subtracted from 102 equals 53.
    A. 7(102 – v) = 53 B. 7v – 102 = 53
    C. 102 – 7v = 53 D. 7(102) – v = 53
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  8.   Solve t – 32 = 96.
    A. t = 128 B. t = 64
    C. t = -64 D. t = -128
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  9.   Solve –14n = -112.
    A. n = -1568 B. n = 8
    C. n = 1568 D. n = -8
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  10.   Solve 9x – 11 = -56.
    A. x = -5 B. x = 405
    C. x = -405 D. x = 5
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  11.   Find three consecutive odd integers that have a sum that is 45.
    A. 11, 13, 15 B. 15, 17, 19
    C. 14, 15, 16 D. 13, 15, 17
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  12.   Which scatter plot shows that x and y have a positive correlation?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Evaluate p · (p + 3q) – r if p = -7, q = 4, and r = -16.
    A. -19 B. 77
    C. -51 D. 45
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  14.   Solve x – 72 > 21.
    A. x > -93 B. x > 93
    C. x > -51 D. x > 51
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  15.   A bag contains 10 red marbles, 5 gray marbles, 12 black marbles, and 8 white marbles. Two marbles are randomly drawn from the bag without replacement. What is the probability of drawing a black marble followed by a red marble?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   The table shows the results when a number cube was rolled. What is the experimental probability of rolling a number greater then three?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   How could the graph be changed so it is not misleading?
   
    A. Write out the entire names of the months. B. Change the color.
    C. Change the graph from vertical to horizontal. D. Make the graph start at 0 to see all of the bars.
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  18.   What expression describes the total bill, b, divided equally by 4 people?
    A. b – 4 B.
    C. b + 4 D. 4b
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  19.   Simplify .
    A. 2b + 4 B. 4b + 4
    C. 6b D. 2b + 8
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  20.   Simplify (6x - 9) - 2x.
    A. 6x - 18 B. 4x - 9
    C. 6x - 6 D. 2x - 6
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