1.   Translate 3x + 5y = 7 into a verbal sentence.
    A. 3 times the sum of x and y is 7.
    B. The sum of 3 and x plus the product of 5 and y is 7.
    C. x to the third power plus y to the fifth power is 7.
    D. The sum of 3 times x and 5 times y is 7.
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  2.   Write an equation for {(5, 2), (0, 12), (1, 10), (-2, 16)}
    A. y = x + 12 B. y = -2x + 12
    C. y = 2x - 12 D. y = x + 9
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  3.   Translate the sentence into an equation. Seven times v subtracted from 102 equals 53.
    A. 102 – 7v = 53 B. 7v – 102 = 53
    C. 7(102 – v) = 53 D. 7(102) – v = 53
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  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.
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  5.   Translate the equation into a verbal sentence.
    A. One-third of a number x minus 5 equals 4.
    B. One-third of a number x minus 4 equals 5.
    C. One-third times the difference of a number x and 5 is 4.
    D. Five subtracted from the quotient of and a number x is 4.
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