1.   Write 0.478 in scientific notation.
    A. 4.78 × 10-2
    B. 4.78 × 102
    C. 4.78 × 10-1
    D. 478 × 101
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  2.   Find –4 – 6.
    A. 10 B. –10
    C. –2 D. 2
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  3.   Find –2 × 5.
    A. 10 B. –7
    C. 3 D. –10
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  4.   Find –7(–2).
    A. 21 B. –14
    C. –7 D. 14
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  5.   Find the distance between points with coordinates (3, -2) and (-2, 10).
    A. B. 7
    C. 13 D.
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  6.   Find the number you can put in the blank to make a sum less than zero.
    A. Answer must be greater than .
    B. Answer must be less than or equal to .
    C. Answer must be less than .
    D. Answer must be less than .
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  7.   The graph of the Celsius-Kelvin temperature conversion formula, K = C + 273, is shown below. For which temperatures are the Kelvin and Celsius temperatures both positive?
   
    A. temperatures greater than –273 K
    B. temperatures greater than 0 K
    C. temperatures less than 150°C
    D. temperatures greater than 0°C
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  8.   In which quadrant are negative x-coordinates and negative
y -coordinates located?
    A. Quadrant IV B. Quadrant I
    C. Quadrant II D. Quadrant III
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  9.   Find the distance between (–3, 4) and (–1, –5).
    A. 9.22 units
    B. 8.66 units
    C. 3.32 units
    D. 2.24 units
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  10.   Simplify the expression.–4x × 4x8
    A. –16x8 B. –16x9
    C. –8x9 D. –8x8
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