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The month in which the difference between the precipitation of the two cities in the largest is December. |
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The lowest amount of precipitation in Seattle is in August. |
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The highest amount of precipitation in Minneapolis is during the winter months. |
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In November, the amount of precipitaion is the same for Minneapolis and Seattle. |
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The dimensions of a classroom are as shown below. |
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What numeric expression represents the area of the classroom? |
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12 × 20 |
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12(2) + 20(2) |
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12 + 20 + 12 + 20 |
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12(20) ÷ 2 |
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Use the map below to answer question 14. |
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Based on this map, which one of the following statements in true? |
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Penn Avenue is perpendicular to Freemont Avenue |
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Lowry Avenue and Sheridan Avenue intersect |
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Colifax Avenue and 35th Avenue are parallel |
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Oliver Avenue ends at Lowry Avenue |
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Use the circle graph below to answer question 15. |
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| 15) |
Based on this information, which one of the following statements is true? |
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More than half of the people in the United States live in the South. |
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The Midwest has the largest population of the four regions. |
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Less than 1/5 of the people live in the Northeast. |
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More than twice as many people live in the South compared to the Northeast. |
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The table below shows the lowest temperatures on record for 4 states. |
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Which is the lowest temperature? |
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Minnesota |
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Alaska |
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Hawaii |
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New York |
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30 students were asked what kind of soda that they like to drink. Of those 30 students, 6 said that they like Pepsi. If 100 students are expected to attend a meeting, predict how many would want Pepsi. |
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6 |
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20 |
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30 |
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70 |
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Use the bar graph below to answer question 18. |
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What is the difference between the average amount of pay in Minnesota and Wisconsin? |
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$3,000 |
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$3,500 |
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$4,000 |
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$4,500 |
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| 19) |
Bobby's father told him that for every hit he got in the baseball game, he would earn $3, but each time he got out he would lose $1. Bobby got two hits, but was thrown out 3 times. How much did Bobby win or lose altogether? |
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Lost $1 |
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Lost $2 |
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Won $2 |
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Won $3 |
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Use the figure below to answer question 20. |
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If the pattern is cut out and folded along the lines with no sides overlapping, which one of the following figures would be produced? |
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sphere |
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cone |
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cube |
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pyramid |
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| 21) |
Mr. Whipple bought a new computer for $1,800. The down payment was $120. He will pay the remaining balance with 12 equal monthly payments. How much will each monthly payment be? |
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$120 |
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$140 |
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$150 |
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$160 |
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| 22) |
Which of the following has no lines of symmetry? |
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A |
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B |
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C |
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D |
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| 23) |
A record is certified platinum if it sells one million copies. So far, Billy Bob and the Beaters have sold 547,234 copies of their latest album. How many more do they need to sell in order for their album to be
certified platinum? |
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147,234 more |
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452,766 more |
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547,234 more |
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1,547,234 more |
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| 24) |
The chart below lists the number of miles each person jogged last evening. |
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Who jogged the farthest?
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Abigail |
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Betty |
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Carla |
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Davina |
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| 25) |
The following map is of Simpleton. |
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What are the coordinates of Velma's house? |
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(4,-5) |
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(4,5) |
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(-5,-4) |
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(-5,4) |
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| 26) |
Johnette wants to purchase a shirt for $24.99. There is 7% sales tax. What will the shirt cost with the sales tax? |
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$1.75 |
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$23.24 |
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$26.74 |
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$31.99 |
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| 27) |
Which of the following shows a line of symmetry? |
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Figure A |
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Figure B |
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Figure C |
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Figure D |
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| 28) |
Jose needs 12 boards all 1 3/8 feet long. How long of a board will he have to buy so that he can cut it into the 12 pieces that he needs? |
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1 12/8 feet |
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12 1/8 feet |
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12 3/8 feet |
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16 1/2 feet |
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| 29) |
Thomas has carried 300 pieces of wood into his basement for the winter. He has completed
2/5 of the job. How many pieces does he need to bring into the basement altogether? |
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120 |
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300 |
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420 |
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750 |
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| 30) |
Heather has a ladder sitting against a wall of a building at a 20° angle with the ground. What is the angle of the ladder against the wall?

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20° |
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70° |
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90° |
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160° |
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| 31) |
Vaughn has taken 5 tests in Mr. Towne's class. His grades are in the table below. |
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What is Vaughn's mean (average) grade on the five tests? |
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88% |
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91% |
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92% |
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94% |
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| 32) |
Which of the following shapes is not shown?

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Sphere |
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Rectangular prism |
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Pyramid |
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Cylinder |
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What is the area of the following triangle?

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26 feet² |
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36 feet² |
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60 feet² |
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120 feet² |
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| 34) |
The figure below has which two shapes in it?

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pyramids and squares |
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octagons and parallelograms |
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hexagons and triangles |
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triangles and trapezoids |
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The graph below shows the amount spent on utilities for Janice's home in 1999.
Use it for question 35. |
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During which months did Janice spend less than $20.00? |
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September only |
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May and June |
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May, June, and September |
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January only |
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| 36) |
Farmer Elmquist has 135 eggs. Once he puts them in cartons that hold a dozen until he can't fill anymore, how many will he have left over? |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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113 |
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| 37) |
XYZ Company made $18.4 million in sales in 1998 and $19.3 million in 1999. Which number represents how much more money XYZ Company made in 1999 compared to 1998? |
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$900,000 |
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$9,000,000 |
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$9,900,000 |
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$37,700,000 |
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| 38) |
Brandon bought 4 raffle tickets. There were 140 sold altogether. If one ticket is declared a winner, what is the probability that Brandon wins? |
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1/140 |
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4/140 |
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4/136 |
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1/136 |
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The circle graph below shows who the holders of mutual funds are.
Use it for question 39. |
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What percent of mutual fund holders are not households? |
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3% |
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29% |
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35% |
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65% |
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The following figure is to be used to answer question 40. |
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What is the measure of angle A? |
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45° |
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90° |
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135° |
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360° |
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| 41) |
Mr. Fellini wants to reduce a 24 by 36 film poster to a lobby card that has to be 6 inches wide. What must the length of the lobby card be?

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4 inches |
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6 inches |
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9 inches |
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10 inches |
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| 42) |
Eileen and Marty earn the same wage for each hour of work. Eileen worked 30 hours and made $165 last week. Marty worked 32 hours. How much did Marty earn last week? |
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$90 |
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$110 |
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$165 |
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$176 |
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Mohamed is preparing for the Twin Cities Marathon. He has recorded the farthest jog of each month in the following line graph. |
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| 43) |
How much further was Mohamed's farthest jog in October compared to January? |
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8 miles |
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12 miles |
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14 miles |
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20 miles |
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The following table shows various data on the weather recorded at the Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport. |
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At 1am, how much colder was the real feel temperature compared to the temperature? |
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5 degrees |
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7 degrees |
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12 degrees |
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19 degrees |
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| 45) |
Four neighborhoods are located on Highway 45 as shown below.

Armatage is west of Kenny.
Windom is west of Diamond Lake.
Windom is east of Kenny.
Which of the following lists the neighborhoods in order from west to east?
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Armatage, Diamond Lake, Kenny, Windom |
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Kenny, Windom, Armatage, Diamond Lake |
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Kenny, Armatage, Diamond Lake, Windom |
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Armatage, Kenny, Windom, Diamond Lake |
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Use the chart below to answer question 46. |
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Which on of the following describes the operations that are performed on the numbers in column X to obtain the numbers in column Y? |
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multiply by 2 and subtract 2 |
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multiply by 5 and subtract 14 |
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add 2 |
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divide by 2 and add 4 |
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Olga saw the following advertisement for Disunited Airlines.
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How much would two tickets cost? |
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$137.50 |
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$275.00 |
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$412.50 |
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$550.00 |
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| 48) |
Vincent is playing a game in which he gets a point if he throws a dart and it lands in the yellow section. Which board would give him the greatest chances of winning?

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A |
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B |
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C |
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D |
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The following chart lists the amounts of precipitation reported in four cities in
Minnesota in inches. |
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| 49) |
Which city had the most precipitation? |
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International Falls |
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Monticello |
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Mankato |
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Detroit Lakes |
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Use the wind chill chart shown below to answer question 50. |
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| 50) |
If the thermometer reading is 5 degrees Fahrenheit and the wind speed is 10 miles per hour, what is the wind chill factor? |
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-34° |
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-27° |
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-15° |
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7° |
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Cherish scored the following on her math test scores this semester. |
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| 51) |
Her teacher told her that she could choose either the mean or the median grade for her final average. Which one would be higher? |
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She should choose the mean |
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She should choose the median |
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She could choose either because they are equal |
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There is not enough information to answer this question |
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| 52) |
Ernest fixes computers for a living. He can fix a computer in 1 hour and 15 minutes. How many can he fix in an 8 hour day? |
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6 |
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7 |
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8 |
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10 |
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| 53) |
A contestant on a game show is shown three doors and will pick one of them and win what is behind that door. The game show host tells the contestant that behind two of the doors there are cars and behind the other door there is a donkey. What is the
probability that she will win a car? |
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