1.   Seven more than twice a number is 18. Write an equation that could be used to find the number.
    A. 2g + 7 = 18 B. 2g + 18 = 7
    C. 2g - 18 = 7 D. 2g - 7 = 18
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  2.   The sum of twice a number and 8 is 33. Write an equation and then solve for the number.
    A. 2t + 33 = 8; -12.5
    B. 2t = 33; 16.5
    C. 2t + 8 = 33; 12.5
    D. 2(8) + t = 33; 17
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  3.   Three more than the product of 6 and a number is 51. Write an equation and find the number.
    A. 3 + 6n = 51; 15
    B. 6 + n + 3 = 51; 42
    C. 6n + 3 = 51; 8
    D. 3n(6) = 51;
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  4.   Translate the following into an equation:
10 more than three times a number is 100.
    A. 100 + 10 = 3n B. 3n – 10 = 100
    C. 10 – 3n = 100 D. 3n + 10 = 100
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  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. $8.40 per hour B. $12.30 per hour
    C. $7.28 per hour D. $6.15 per hour
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