1.
When you add 6 to the product of a number and 10, the result is 36. Solve 10
n
+ 6 = 36 to find the number.
A.
3
B.
4
C.
2
D.
6
Hint
2.
At a local lake, you can rent canoes for a flat fee of $5.00, plus an additional fee of $2.00 per hour. If you have $15.00, use the equation
15 = 2
h
+ 5 to determine how many hours you can use the canoe.
A.
7.5 hours
B.
10 hours
C.
5 hours
D.
4 hours
Hint
3.
Solve 4
z
+ 8 = 40.
A.
28
B.
10
C.
8
D.
4
Hint
4.
Solve –2
p
+ 7 = 11.
A.
12
B.
4
C.
2
D.
-2
Hint
5.
Mrs. Rollins had some extra candy left over from Halloween, so she decided to give a treat to her math class. She gave everyone two pieces of candy, and then, for the rest of the period, every time someone correctly answered a question, she gave that person three more pieces of candy. Jean-Paul had 11 pieces of candy in Mrs. Rollins's class. Use the equation 11 = 3
q
+ 2 to figure out how many questions Jean-Paul answered correctly.
A.
9
B.
2
C.
3
D.
-3
Hint