1.
Write an equation for the following word problem. A number is 6 times another number. The sum of the two numbers is 56.
A.
y
+ 6
y
= 56
B.
y
= 6(56)
C.
y
+
y
= 56
D.
y
= 56
Hint
2.
Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number
n
is equal to twice the sum of
q
and
r
.
A.
4
n
=
q
+
r
B.
4
n
= 2(
q
+
r
)
C.
4
n
= 2(
q
–
r
)
D.
4
n
= 2
q
+
r
Hint
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.
7
v
– 102 = 53
D.
102 – 7
v
= 53
Hint
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.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
5.
Translate the equation into a verbal sentence.
A.
One-third of a number
x
minus 4 equals 5.
B.
One-third times the difference of a number
x
and 5 is 4.
C.
One-third of a number
x
minus 5 equals 4.
D.
Five subtracted from the quotient of
and a number
x
is 4.
Hint