1.   Solve a - 8 = 32 using inverse operations.
    A. 24 B. 40
    C. 4 D. 8
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  2.   Which operation should be used to solve the equation n + 13 = 42?
    A. Subtract 42 from each side.
    B. Add 13 to each side.
    C. Add 42 to each side.
    D. Subtract 13 from each side.
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  3.   Find the solution for the equation w - 13 = -4.
    A. -17 B. -9
    C. 17 D. 9
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  4.   Which number should be added to each side of the equation x - 7 = -23 to find the solution?
    A. -7 B. 7
    C. 23 D. -23
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  5.   What value of x makes x + 27 = 13 a true statement?
    A. 40 B. -40
    C. 14 D. -14
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