Review Quiz 19 Equations

y - 4.6 = 12

• 16.6
• 5.8
• 7.4
• Answer not Given

Which equation has x = 5 as the solution?

• x + 15 = 10
• 2x = 5
• 2x = 10

What what is the inverse operation of subtraction?

• addition
• subtraction
• multiplication
• division

What equation matches this situation?
Robyn had some video games then bought 4 more.  Now she has a total of 10 games.

• v - 4 = 10
• v + 4 = 10
• 10 - 4 = v
• Answer not Given

In the equation
x + 7 = 12
7 is being added to the variable, x. How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation? 

• Subtract 7 from both sides. The solution is x = 5.
• Add 7 to both sides.
  The solution is x = 19.
• Multiply both sides by 7 The solution is x = 84.

What are the two basic rules for solving algebraic equations?

• Whatever you do to one side of the equal sign, you must copy and do on the other side of the equal sign

• Negative signs can be ignored

• Always start on the left side, regardless of where the variable is

• Always do the opposite operation

What do you call the number in front of a variable that is being multiplied?

• Constant

• Variable

• Coefficient

• Equation

Tanner and Zach both play basketball.  In a game, Tanner scored 6 points. Zach scored 4 times as many times as Tanner.  How many points did Zach score?

• 24
• 28
• 18
• 22

Three times as many as six is eighteen

• 3 + 6 = 18
• 3 x 6 = 18
• 6 x 3 = 9
• 18 = 6 x 3

An equation is...

• a problem that contains at least one variable and at least one operation; no equal sign

• a mathematical sentence showing two expressions are equal.

• The solution for a variable

• The value that results in a true sentence