Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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Solve the equation.
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2
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6x + 2 = 5x – 3
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3
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4
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Write and solve an equation.
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5
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Mark wants to buy a skateboard that costs $63. He plans to
save $7 per week. How many weeks w will it take him to save $63?
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6
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In a random survey of 20 sixth graders, 12 said that they
prefer tag as their favorite recess activity. Based on these results, how many students would you
expect to name tag as their favorite recess activity in a group of 550 sixth graders? Solve using the
proportion below.
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7
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Find the commission on a $700.00 sale if the commission is
12.5%.
A | $156.00 | B | $112.50 | C | $64.50 | D | $87.50 |
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The graph of the equation y = x + 3 passes
through which point?
A | (–2, 2) | C | (1,
3) | B | (3, 5) | D | (2,
5) |
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There are 10 park rangers at the Lakeview Park, and 7 of
them have been certified in wilderness survival training. What percent of the park’s rangers
have received their certification?
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10
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Karen spent 6 dollars fewer than half her allowance
last month on a new skateboard. Let a represent the amount of her monthly allowance. Write an
expression that represents the cost of the skateboard.
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Brandon needs $420 to buy a TV and stereo system for his
room. He received $70 in cash for birthday presents. He plans to save $35 per week from his part-time
job. To find how many weeks w it will take to have $420, solve 70 + 35w =
420.
A | 12 weeks | B | 10
weeks | C | 11 weeks | D | 9
weeks |
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Find the percent of markup. Round to the nearest
tenth.
$31.50 to $76.00
A | 14.0% | B | 141.3% | C | 44.5% | D | 138.6% |
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Find the total weekly earnings for a waitress with a weekly
salary of $275 plus a 4% commission on dinners, if the total worth of the dinners she served was
$1,600.00.
A | $64.00 | B | $663.90 | C | $339.00 | D | $331.10 |
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A department store purchases a dress for $60. To sell the
dress to customers, the price is marked up by 14%. You hand the clerk $80. How much change will you
get back?
A | $8.40 | B | $68.40 | C | $20.00 | D | $11.60 |
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Approximately 1 in every 10 people is left-handed. How many
left-handed people would you expect to find in a group of 410 people? Solve using the proportion
below.
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Write a word phrase for  .
A | the sum of a number and 4 | C | a number divided
by 4 | B | the product of a number and 4 | D | a number decreased by
4 |
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In Shih-Liang’s training program he does 6 sit-ups, 5
pushups and 5 pullups. To get the decimal representation for the part of the total number of
exercises that are sit-ups we divide 6 by the total number of exercises. What is the percentage of
the total number of exercises that are sit-ups?
A | 0.375% | C | 37.5% | B | 54.5% | D | 31.3% |
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Blossom got a box of chocolates for her birthday. She has
eaten 8 of the 20 pieces of chocolate. What percentage of the chocolates has she
eaten?
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Which of the following is the graph of the
equation:
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Mrs. Yang went shopping last Saturday. She had a coupon
for 50% off of her total order. The total cost of the items at regular price was $80.25. What
expression would you use to determine how much her total savings was with the
discount?
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Solve the equation.
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21
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Which point is on the graph of y =  x + 3?
A | (–3, 2) | C | (6,
3) | B | (–6, 5) | D | (3,
1) |
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A full-sized airplane has a height of 20 feet and a width of
50 feet. Kristina’s model of the full-sized airplane has a width of 10 inches. To find the
height of the model airplane, she used the following proportion: 
How tall is the model airplane?
A | 3 inches | C | 6
inches | B | 4 inches | D | 5
inches |
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a. Find the value of a.
b. Find the
value of the marked angles.
A | 22; 143º | B | 20;
131º | C | 19; 125º | D | 24;
155º |
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Willie is studying the importance of exercise in health
class and has learned that bike riding is an excellent form of exercise. He can ride his bike at a
rate of 1 mile every 4 minutes. At this rate, how many miles could Willie go in 20 minutes?
A | 5 miles | C | 7
miles | B | 2 miles | D | 4
miles |
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