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.
$400
B.
$900
C.
$300
D.
$500
Hint
2.
At the annual Fall Festival, Jamal wants to rent a canoe for a trip down the Kaskaskia River. A boat shop in town rents canoes for $10 plus $3 per hour. Write a rule for calculating the cost for renting the canoe. Use
h
to represent the number of hours the canoe is in use and
c
to represent the cost.
A.
c
=
h
· 3 – 10
B.
c
=
h
· 10 + 3
C.
c
=
h
· 3 + 10
D.
c
=
h
· 10 – 3
Hint
3.
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.
82 inches
B.
66 inches
C.
63 inches
D.
57 inches
Hint
4.
At a hockey stadium, there are 15 seats in every row. Let
s
represent the number of seats and
r
represent the number of rows. Which rule correctly describes the situation?
A.
s
= 15 +
r
B.
r
= 15
s
C.
s
=
r
÷ 15
D.
s
= 15
r
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.
Georganne scored 8 points higher than Chin.
B.
Chin scored 8 times as many points as Georganne.
C.
Georganne scored 8 times as many points as Chin.
D.
Chin scored 8 points higher than Georganne.
Hint