1.   Write an equation to find a number if the difference between four times the number and 13 is 47.
    A. 4(y - 13) = 47 B. 4y - 47 = 13
    C. 4 - y = 13 D. 4y - 13 = 47
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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 + 8 = 33; 12.5
    C. 2t = 33; 16.5
    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. 6n + 3 = 51; 8
    B. 3n(6) = 51;
    C. 6 + n + 3 = 51; 42
    D. 3 + 6n = 51; 15
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  4.   Translate the following into an equation: negative seven increased by the quotient of a number and 17 is zero.
    A. B.
    C. -7 + 17n = 0 D.
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  5.   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. 378 miles B. 250 miles
    C. 128 miles D. 628 miles
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