1.   Translate ''two times a number is six times the sum of z and y'' into an equation, inequality, or formula.
    A. 2 + x = 6 + z + y B. 2x = 6 (zy)
    C. 2x = 6z + y D. 2x = 6(z + y)
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  2.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number n is equal to twice the sum of q and r.
    A. 4n = 2(qr) B. 4n = 2(q + r)
    C. 4n = q + r D. 4n = 2q + r
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  3.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Seven times v subtracted from 102 equals 53.
    A. 7(102) – v = 53 B. 7(102 – v) = 53
    C. 102 – 7v = 53 D. 7v – 102 = 53
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  4.   Translate the sentence into a formula. The area of a trapezoid is equal to one-half times the sum of the bases times the height.
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  5.   Translate the equation into a verbal sentence.
    A. One-third of a number x minus 4 equals 5.
    B. One-third of a number x minus 5 equals 4.
    C. Five subtracted from the quotient of and a number x is 4.
    D. One-third times the difference of a number x and 5 is 4.
    Hint



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