1.   Which of the following sentences is true?
    A. when x = 5.
    B. 3x + 5 < x2 when x = 4.
    C. when x = 6.
    D. when x = 4.
    Hint

  2.   Find the solution of 4x + 10 = 42
if the replacement set is {6, 7, 8, 9}.
    A. 7 B. 6
    C. 8 D. 9
    Hint

  3.   Find the solution of 2(x – 5) = 30
if the replacement set is {19, 20, 21, 22}.
    A. 22 B. 19
    C. 21 D. 20
    Hint

  4.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number n is equal to twice the sum of q and r.
    A. 4n = 2(q + r) B. 4n = 2q + r
    C. 4n = 2(qr) D. 4n = q + r
    Hint

  5.   Translate the equation into a verbal sentence.
    A. One-third times the difference of a number x and 5 is 4.
    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 of a number x minus 4 equals 5.
    Hint



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