1.   Solve the equation 3b - 5 = 18.
    A. b = 26 B. b =
    C. b = 20 D. b =
    Hint

  2.   Solve the equation
    A. a = 5 B. a =
    C. a = 0 D. a =
    Hint

  3.   Solve 9x – 11 = -56.
    A. x = 5 B. x = 405
    C. x = -5 D. x = -405
    Hint

  4.   Solve
    A. w = -859 B. w = -835
    C. w = 859 D. w = 835
    Hint

  5.   Find three consecutive even integers that have a sum that is zero.
    A. 2, 4, -6 B. -1, 0, 1
    C. -4, 0, 4 D. -2, 0, 2
    Hint



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