Algebra 1 Post Test

Solve:
8x - 10 = -34

• 4
• 3
• -3
• -24

Solve:
2x - 3 + 4x = 27

• 12
• 4
• 5
• 15

Solve:
2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

In this soccer season, Emma has scored 1 more than twice the number of Nick's goals.  If Emma has scored 15 goals, which equation can be used to find x, the number of Nick's goals?

• x - 15 = 1
• x + 1 = 15
• 2x + 1 = 15
• x + 1 = x + 15

Solve:
2(2t - 3) = 6(t + 2)

• t=9
• t=4
• t=-9
• t=-3

Solve:
0.2(c - 3) = -10

• -47
• 47
• 26
• 2.6

Combine like terms: 
4y + 8d - 2y + 3d

• 11d + 6y
• 11d + 2y
• 6y + 5d
• 11d - 6y

Erica has $14 and plans to save $5 each week until she has the $64 she needs for a new jacket.  How many weeks will it take Erica to save money for a new jacket?

• 11 weeks
• 10 weeks
• 12 weeks
• 13 weeks

Carol bought bananas for $0.50 per pound and 1 pint of strawberries for $2.25.  Her sales tax was $0.25.  If Carol paid $4.10, how many pounds of bananas did she buy?

• 1.6 pounds
• 3 pounds
• 3.2 pounds
• 4 pounds

Solve:
2(2x + 3) = -6(x + 9)

• 1.2
• 6
• -6
• 7.5