1.   Write an equation for ''twelve more than four times a number is 32''
and solve.
    A. 4 B. 5
    C. 7 D. 6
    Hint

  2.   Write an equation for ''5 times a number increased by 30 is –65.'' Then solve.
    A. n = -7 B. n = -130
    C. n = -215 D. n = -19
    Hint

  3.   Translate the following sentence into an equation. The quotient of a number and -2, less 10, is -18.
    A. = -18 - 10 B. - 18 = -10
    C. 10 - = -18 D. - 10 = -18
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  4.   Translate the following sentence into an equation. The difference between 4 and five times a number is -1.
    A. 4 + 5n = -1 B. 5n - 4 = 1
    C. -5n - 4 = -1 D. 4 - 5n = -1
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  5.   Translate the following sentence into an equation. Then find the number. Five times a number less than 18 is equal to 13.
    A. 5n - 18 = 13; -6 B. 18 - 5n = 13; -1
    C. 5n - 18 = 13; 6 D. 18 - 5n = 13; 1
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