1.   Which number is a solution to x + 7 = 16?
    A. 9 B. 10
    C. 8 D. 23
    Hint

  2.   Solve 3q + 6 = 15.
    A. 3 B. 9
    C. 7 D. 2
    Hint

  3.   Use the flowchart to backtrack and find the solution.
   
    A. 14 B. 11
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Use the flowchart to write an equation.
   
    A. 3(2k – 6) = 42 B. 6k – 2(3) = 42
    C. 6(3k – 2) = 42 D. 2(6k – 3) = 42
    Hint

  5.   Find a solution to the equation using guess-check-and-improve. Give the solution to the nearest tenth.
k · (18 + k) = 67.84
    A. k = 13.2
    B. k = 3.2
    C. k = 9.8
    D. k = 13.5
    Hint

  6.   Which equation would it be easiest to solve using the backtracking method?
    A. B. r · (4 – r) = 32
    C. r2 + r = 15 D.
    Hint



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