1.	The equation x + 3 = 5 is modeled below. To solve this problem using the model, what should you do first?
		A.	Remove 5 positive counters from the right side of the mat.
		B.	Add 5 negative counters to the left side of the mat.
		C.	Add 3 positive counters to each side of the mat.
		D.	Remove 3 positive counters from each side of the mat.
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	2.	If you decrease a number by 4 the result is 3. Solve n – 4 = 3 to find the number?
		A.	–1	B.	6
		C.	1	D.	7
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	3.	Solve x + 3.57 = 6.87.
		A.	10.44	B.	3.30
		C.	2.43	D.	3.20
		Hint
	4.	The temperature rose 34°F from 7:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. The temperature was 88°F at 5:00 P.M. Use the equation t + 34 = 88 to find the temperature at 7:00 A.M.
		A.	54°F	B.	44°F
		C.	62°F	D.	52°F
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	5.	Solve 3.2 + y = 8.7.
		A.	-3.2	B.	11.9
		C.	8.7	D.	5.5
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