Question 1
Mrs. Green was told that she could reduce her heating expenses at least 20% by increasing
the insulation of her house. After doing so, she found her average monthly bill for oil
decreased from $80 to $60. What fractional part of her former heating expenses did Mrs.
Green save by adding insulation.
CORRECT ANSWER
1/4
Question 2
A woman buys eight items at the grocery store. The lightest item weighs 6 ounces and the
heaviest item weighs 14 ounces. The woman buys 4 items the weigh 10 ounces per item.
Which of the following is the maximum weight of the items purchased?
CORRECT ANSWER
88oz.
Question 3
Simplify
6-8/2x4
CORRECT ANSWER
-10
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,Question 4
Simplify
(1+2) to the 2 power -2(3-4)to the 3 power
CORRECT ANSWER
11
Question 5
In triangle ABC, AB=AC and angle A measures 40. What is the measure of angle B?
CORRECT ANSWER
70
Question 6
The driving distance between tallahassee and Tampa is 280 miles. If 1/2 inch on a map
represents 40 miles, what is the distance in inches between the cities?
CORRECT ANSWER
3.5 in.
Question 7
A milligram would be the most appropriate unit to use for measuring the mass of a
CORRECT ANSWER
Feather with a 1-inch length
Question 8
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,A child is cutting steaks from a 12-pound section of beef. Allowing '/2 pound for waste,
how many 8-ounce steaks can be prepared from the section of beef?
CORRECT ANSWER
23 steaks
Question 9
If fencing is $4.00 per yard, how much will it cost a farmer to fence a rectangular field with
dimensions 300 feet by 600 feet?
CORRECT ANSWER
$2400
Question 10
Find an algebraic expression equivalent to 2x/3 + 3y14
CORRECT ANSWER
8x/12 + 9y112
Question 11
The function h = 2d + 4 represents the height (h) in inches of a plant after a certain number
of days' (d) growth. Which of the following represents the height of the plant for the first
two days?
CORRECT ANSWER
d=0 1 2
h=4 6 8
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, Question 12
Which algebraic expression can be used,to determine the sale price? (chart) regular
price/sale price
CORRECT ANSWER
S=3/4 r
Question 13
Which of the following is the solution of 3(4-2x)-(2x-2)=38
CORRECT ANSWER
-3
Question 14
Which of the following values is the solution to the given equation? 2(h — 6) = -(16 + 3h)
CORRECT ANSWER
-4/5
Question 15
Which of the following values is the solution to the given equation?
6 — 2(4-x)=8
CORRECT ANSWER
5
Question 16
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Mrs. Green was told that she could reduce her heating expenses at least 20% by increasing
the insulation of her house. After doing so, she found her average monthly bill for oil
decreased from $80 to $60. What fractional part of her former heating expenses did Mrs.
Green save by adding insulation.
CORRECT ANSWER
1/4
Question 2
A woman buys eight items at the grocery store. The lightest item weighs 6 ounces and the
heaviest item weighs 14 ounces. The woman buys 4 items the weigh 10 ounces per item.
Which of the following is the maximum weight of the items purchased?
CORRECT ANSWER
88oz.
Question 3
Simplify
6-8/2x4
CORRECT ANSWER
-10
1
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,Question 4
Simplify
(1+2) to the 2 power -2(3-4)to the 3 power
CORRECT ANSWER
11
Question 5
In triangle ABC, AB=AC and angle A measures 40. What is the measure of angle B?
CORRECT ANSWER
70
Question 6
The driving distance between tallahassee and Tampa is 280 miles. If 1/2 inch on a map
represents 40 miles, what is the distance in inches between the cities?
CORRECT ANSWER
3.5 in.
Question 7
A milligram would be the most appropriate unit to use for measuring the mass of a
CORRECT ANSWER
Feather with a 1-inch length
Question 8
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,A child is cutting steaks from a 12-pound section of beef. Allowing '/2 pound for waste,
how many 8-ounce steaks can be prepared from the section of beef?
CORRECT ANSWER
23 steaks
Question 9
If fencing is $4.00 per yard, how much will it cost a farmer to fence a rectangular field with
dimensions 300 feet by 600 feet?
CORRECT ANSWER
$2400
Question 10
Find an algebraic expression equivalent to 2x/3 + 3y14
CORRECT ANSWER
8x/12 + 9y112
Question 11
The function h = 2d + 4 represents the height (h) in inches of a plant after a certain number
of days' (d) growth. Which of the following represents the height of the plant for the first
two days?
CORRECT ANSWER
d=0 1 2
h=4 6 8
3
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, Question 12
Which algebraic expression can be used,to determine the sale price? (chart) regular
price/sale price
CORRECT ANSWER
S=3/4 r
Question 13
Which of the following is the solution of 3(4-2x)-(2x-2)=38
CORRECT ANSWER
-3
Question 14
Which of the following values is the solution to the given equation? 2(h — 6) = -(16 + 3h)
CORRECT ANSWER
-4/5
Question 15
Which of the following values is the solution to the given equation?
6 — 2(4-x)=8
CORRECT ANSWER
5
Question 16
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