1.
Three more than the product of 6 and a number is 51. Write an equation and find the number.
A.
6
n
+ 3 = 51; 8
B.
3
n
(6) = 51;
C.
6 +
n
+ 3 = 51; 42
D.
3 + 6
n
= 51; 15
Hint
2.
Translate the following into an equation: negative six times a number decreased by two is negative twenty-six.
A.
-6
n
– 2 = -26
B.
-2 – (-6
n
) = -26
C.
-6
n
+ 2 = -26
D.
-6
n
= -26 – 2
Hint
3.
Translate the following into an equation: negative seven increased by the quotient of a number and 17 is zero.
A.
-7 + 17
n
= 0
B.
C.
D.
Hint
4.
A car rental company charges a $25.00 base fee plus $0.10 per mile driven to rent a car. How many miles did a customer drive if the customer's bill was $37.80?
A.
128 miles
B.
378 miles
C.
250 miles
D.
628 miles
Hint
5.
Venus and Fumiko are coworkers at a retail store. Venus earns $2.25 more per hour than Fumiko. Together they earn $14.55 per hour. How much money per hour does Venus earn?
A.
$7.28 per hour
B.
$8.40 per hour
C.
$12.30 per hour
D.
$6.15 per hour
Hint