1.	Airline ticket prices for a trip from New York to Chicago vary widely on the Internet. The following table lists the Internet store, airline, and price for a roundtrip ticket from New York to Chicago. Consider how airline tickets vary from store to store. What is the mean price of a ticket at Traveltix?
		A.	$115.96	B.	$107.74
		C.	$116.09	D.	$110.14
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	2.	Airline ticket prices for a trip from New York to Chicago vary widely on the Internet. The following table lists the Internet store, airline, and price for a roundtrip ticket from New York to Chicago. Consider how airline tickets vary from store to store. Which airline would you recommend for the best price in general?
		A.	Cross Country	B.	Plane2000
		C.	JumboJet	D.	AirAm
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	3.	Every year at Holmes Middle School, students vote for a king and queen of the annual Winter Dance. Students have three votes: one first-place vote and two regular votes. The first-place votes help determine who should be in first place. The only restriction is that students have to vote for three different people. The table below shows the results of the election for the king. Which boy should win if winning the election is based on having the majority of the first-place votes?
		A.	Brandon	B.	Michael
		C.	Steven	D.	Jeremy
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	4.	Every year at Holmes Middle School, students vote for a king and queen of the annual Winter Dance. Students have three votes: one first-place vote and two regular votes. The first-place votes help determine who should be in first place. The only restriction is that students have to vote for three different people. The table below shows the results of the election for the king. Which boy should win if winning the election is based on having the greatest percentage of first-place votes in his vote total?
		A.	Michael	B.	Steven
		C.	Jeremy	D.	Brandon
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	5.	The following map shows the normal peak times for fall foliage. Why are the leaves on trees turning colors as far south as New Mexico and Tennessee in late September while the leaves in areas to the north don't change colors until the middle of October?
		A.	The temperatures in and around mountains are much cooler than some of the areas surrounding them. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
		B.	The lack of rain throughout the year dries out the leaves much more than in some of the surrounding areas. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
		C.	The intense heat from the summer dries out the leaves much more than in some of the surrounding areas. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
		D.	The temperatures in and around mountains are much warmer than some of the areas surrounding them. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
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