1. Who Wants To Be
An Algebra Readiness
Millionaire?

2. Which is an irrational number?
Question 1 for $100
Which is an irrational number?
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A. √5
B. √9
C. -1
D. -⅔

3. Which expression has the smallest value?
Question 2 for $200
Which expression has the smallest value?
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A. |-19|
B. |-34|
C. |47|
D. |11|

4. Question 3 for $300
Which operation will change the value of any nonzero number?
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A. adding zero
B. multiplying by zero
C. multiplying by one
D. dividing by one

5. Which expression is equivalent to 3x - 3y?
Question 4 for $500
Which expression is equivalent to 3x - 3y?
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A. 3xy
B. 3x - y
C. 3(x – y)
D. x – 3y

6. Question 5 for $1,000 Which property is used in the equation below?
12(x + 4) = 12x + 48
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A. Associative
B. Distributive
C. Commutative
D. Reflexive

7. What is the solution set to the inequality
Question 6 for $2,000
What is the solution set to the inequality
6z + 5 > 35?
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A. {z : z > 5}
B. {z : z < 5}
C. {z : z < 24}
D. {z : z > 24}

8. What is the value of x if -3x + 2 =-7?
Question 7 for $4,000
What is the value of x if -3x + 2 =-7?
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A. x = -6
B. x = -3
C. x = 3
D. x = 6

9. Question 8 for $8,000
Juanita earns $36 for 3 hours of work. At that rate how long would she have to work to earn $720?
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A. 60 hours
B. 12 hours
C. 20 hours
D. 140 hours

10. Question 9 for $16,000
A duck flew at 18 miles per hour for 3 hours, then at 15 miles per hour for 2 hours. How far did the duck fly in all?
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A. 69 miles
B. 84 miles
C. 81 miles
D. 75 miles

11. Question 10 for $32,000
Abe found the mean and median of this list of numbers. {1,3,3} If the number 6 were added to the list, then
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A. the median would decrease
B. the median would increase
C. the mean would decrease
D. the mean would increase

12. Question 11 for $64,000
A sweater cost $ Last week Moesha bought it at 20% off. How much was deducted from the original price?
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A. $20.00
B. $17.50
C. $7.50
D. $30.00

13. Question 12 for $125,000
Marl borrowed $200 at 12% simple interest for one year. If he makes no payments that year, how much interest will he owe at the end of the year?
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A. $22.40
B. $12.00
C. $24.00
D. $6.00

14. What value of x makes the equation below true?
Question 13 for $250,000
What value of x makes the equation below true?
x/9 + 6 = 8
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A. 2
B. 18
C. 66
D. 126

15. Question 14 for $500,000 A. 3.4 inches B. 42 inches C. 19.5 inches
The distance a spring stretches varies directly with the force applied to it. If a 7 pound weight stretches a spring a distance of 24.5 inches, how far will the spring stretch if a 12 pound weight is applied?
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A. 3.4 inches
B. 42 inches
C inches
D. 294 inches

16. Question 15 for $1 Million A. 7 hours B. 17 hours C. 23 hours
Joan needs $60 for a class trip. She has $32. She can earn $4 an hour mowing lawns. If the equation shows the relationship, how many hours must Joan work to have the money she need? h + 32 =60
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A. 7 hours
B. 17 hours
C. 23 hours
D. 28 hours

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