Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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The following table shows the average price of gasoline from past years at a
certain gas station. What was the cost of 10.5 gallons of gas in 1970 from this gas station? GASOLINE
PRICES | Year | Price per Gallon | 1950 | $0.30 | 1970 | $0.50 | 1990 | $0.80 | | |
a. | $5.25 | b. | $52.50 | c. | $5.05 | d. | $0.53 |
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Peter drank  of a quart of milk. Steve drank  of a
quart. How much more did Steve drink than Peter?
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Write an inequality for the sentence. Then solve the inequality.
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The sum of a number and 9 is less than 28.
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Find the product.
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a. | 48.314 | b. | 27.92 | c. | 34.202 | d. | 33.761 |
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Mario is doing a report on the Civil War. He wants to buy a book about the
Battle of Gettysburg that is $9.45 and a book about President Abraham Lincoln that is $11.68. What is
the total cost of the two books?   a. | $2.11 | b. | $21.13 | c. | $21.18 | d. | $211.30 |
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In an election, candidate A received 0.419 of the votes and candidate B received
0.537. How much greater was the portion of votes for candidate B than for candidate A?
a. | 0.018 | b. | 0.218 | c. | 0.118 | d. | 0.108 |
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Your puppy weighed  lb last week. This week he weighs  lb. How
much weight has he gained?
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Yolanda is buying two posters. One poster costs $5.68 and the second costs
$12.17. How much more does the second cost than the first?
a. | $0.65 | b. | $6.49 | c. | $7.14 | d. | $17.85 |
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Sam bought a CD for $13.98. How much change should Sam get from a $20
bill?
a. | $6.02 | c. | $16.02 | b. | $13.98 | d. | $7.02 |
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What must be done first to evaluate the expression? 85 – 30 ÷ 5
 4 + 2 a. | Multiply 5  4. | c. | Divide 30 ÷
5. | b. | Add 4 + 2. | d. | Subtract 85 – 30. |
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Find  Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
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12.
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You are making scarves for presents. Each scarf needs  yd of
fabric. How many yards of fabric do you need for 9 scarves?
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