1. What is 40% of 50?
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2. Find the average of 13,
25, and 37.
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3. Simplify:
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4. A girl had her monthly
$10 allowance doubled, next received an additional $3 increase, and finally
had her allowance cut in half. What is her current allowance?
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5. A candy bar costs 80
cents in the United States. If you paid for it with an equivalent
amount in Japanese yen and if $1.00 equals 120 yen, how many yen would
it cost?
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6. Norton had 12 oranges.
Julie had 5 oranges. Philip had 2 oranges. Norton gave Julie
3 oranges. Julie gave Philip 6 oranges. Philip gave Norton 4 oranges.
How many oranges does Norton have?
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| 7. The figure at right represents an unfolded
box with designs on several panels. Below are three drawings of boxes
with designs. When folded, which box will it be? |
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8. Suppose that the operation
& is defined by a & b =
What is 3 & 6?
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9. In the diagram, what is the
value of a?
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10. Find the value
of x on the number line below, given that the points are evenly spaced.
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11. The arithmetic
mean (average) of five numbers is 20. If the smallest of the five
numbers is deleted from the set, the average of the remaining numbers is
22. What is the smallest number in the original set?
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12. An isosceles triangle
and a rectangle share a common base. The area of the rectangle is
four times the area of the triangle. If the area of the triangle
is 60cm2 and its height is 5 cm, find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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13. The length of each side
of the square below is 10. Each of the quarter circles has a radius
of 5. Find the exact area of the shaded region.
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14. What is 
percent of 320?
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15. Paul is one-third of
the way up a flight of stairs. If he climbs 10 more steps, he will
be half-way up. How many steps are there?
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16. Find the value of the
following:
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17. Express the following
product as a reduced fraction:
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18. Determine the length
of the longest segment that can be contained in a rectangular box that
has a width of 4 units, a length of 12 units, and height of 3 units.
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19. Three boxes and three slips
of paper are numbered 1, 2, and 3. A slip of paper is placed in each box
so that the number on the slip in box n is the number of the box containing
the slip marked n. If box 1 contains slip 3, what number is on the
slip in box 2?
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20. What is the 100th number in
the sequence below?
1, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 7, 7, . . .
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