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(z + y)
    C. 2x = 6 (zy) D. 2x = 6z + y
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  2.   Translate 3x + 5y = 7 into a verbal sentence.
    A. The sum of 3 times x and 5 times y is 7.
    B. 3 times the sum of x and y is 7.
    C. The sum of 3 and x plus the product of 5 and y is 7.
    D. x to the third power plus y to the fifth power is 7.
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  3.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number n is equal to twice the sum of q and r.
    A. 4n = q + r B. 4n = 2(qr)
    C. 4n = 2q + r D. 4n = 2(q + r)
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  4.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Seven times v subtracted from 102 equals 53.
    A. 7v – 102 = 53 B. 7(102 – v) = 53
    C. 102 – 7v = 53 D. 7(102) – v = 53
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  5.   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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