1.   Write an equation to represent ''x increased by 50 is 72.''
    A. x - 50 B. 50 - x
    C. 50x D. x + 50
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  2.   Write an equation to represent ''the product of 7 and m is 29.''
    A. m - 7 = 29 B. 7m = 29
    C. 7 + m = 29 D. 29m = 7
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  3.   Write an equation to represent ''41 less than b is 9.''
    A. b + 9 = 41 B. b - 41 = 9
    C. 41 - b = 9 D. 9 - b = 41
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  4.   Write an equation to represent ''the difference of a number and 10 is 7.''
    A. B. x + 10
    C. x – 10 D. 10 – x
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  5.   Connor is 7 inches taller than his brother Alex. If Connor is 45 inches tall, which equation could be used to determine Alex’s height? Let a represent Alex’s height.
    A. a – 7 = 45 B. 45 + a = 7
    C. a + 7 = 45 D. 7 – a = 45
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