1.
Find a solution to the equation using backtracking.
8
b
– 5 = 19
A.
b
= 2
B.
b
= 3
C.
b
= –2
D.
b
= –3
Hint
2.
Find a solution to the equation using backtracking.
A.
s
= 15
B.
s
= 21
C.
s
= 24
D.
s
= 18
Hint
3.
Find a solution to the equation using guess-check-and-improve.
10
a
+ 4(
a
+ 1) = 32
A.
a
= 2
B.
a
= 10
C.
a
= 4
D.
a
= 7
Hint
4.
Find a solution to the equation using guess-check-and-improve.
A.
n
= 1
B.
n
= 7
C.
n
= 6
D.
n
= 2
Hint
5.
Nine more than a number is the same as 18 less than 4 times the same number. Write an equation that models this statement.
A.
y
– 9 = 4
y
– 18
B.
y
+ 9 = 4
y
– 18
C.
y
– 9 = 18 – 4
y
D.
y
+ 9 = 18 – 4
y
Hint