1.   Solve 5x = 40.
    A. 9 B. 35
    C. 8 D. 6
    Hint

  2.   Solve 8.4 = -1.2p.
    A. 7.2 B. -7
    C. 9.6 D. -4
    Hint

  3.   7 times a number is 14. This can be represented by the equation
7n = 14. Solve to find the number.
    A. 3 B. 21
    C. 2 D. 7
    Hint

  4.   African elephants can weigh up to 16,500 pounds. They weigh about 1.5 times more than Indian elephants. Use the equation 1.5w = 16,500 to find the weight of the Indian elephant.
    A. 12,500 lbs B. 14,000 lbs
    C. 8,250 lbs D. 11,000 lbs
    Hint

  5.   Solve –8z = 32.
    A. –24 B. 4
    C. –4 D. 24
    Hint



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