1.
The Rodriguez family is taking a vacation that costs $1,400. They are making a down payment of $500 and paying the rest in three equal payments. What will be the amount of each payment?
A.
$500
B.
$900
C.
$400
D.
$300
Hint
2.
Write a rule for the relationship between the number of fingers on one hand and the number of ears in a class full of students. Use f to represent the number of fingers and
e
to represent the number of ears.
A.
e
=
–
f
B.
e
=
f
C.
e
=
f
D.
e
=
f
÷
Hint
3.
In a basketball game, the number of points scored for a team consists of two-point field goals, three-point field goals, and (one-point) free throws. If
x
represents two-point field goals,
y
represents three-point field goals,
z
represents free throws, and
p
represents the total number of points, write a rule for calculating the total points scored in the game.
A.
p
=
x
+ 2
y
+ 3
z
B.
p
= 2
x
– 3
y
–
z
C.
p
= 2
x
+ 3
y
–
z
D.
p
= 2
x
+ 3
y
+
z
Hint
4.
Luis is
l
inches tall. Taylor is 10 inches shorter than Luis. Isabel is
as tall as Luis. Alexa is 6 inches taller than Isabel. Suppose Luis is 76 inches tall. How tall is Alexa?
A.
57 inches
B.
66 inches
C.
82 inches
D.
63 inches
Hint
5.
Describe a situation that can be represented by the rule
c
=
g
– 8, where
c
represents the score Chin received on his Chapter 7 test and
g
represents the score Georganne received on her Chapter 7 test.
A.
Chin scored 8 times as many points as Georganne.
B.
Georganne scored 8 points higher than Chin.
C.
Chin scored 8 points higher than Georganne.
D.
Georganne scored 8 times as many points as Chin.
Hint