Reasoning with Algebraic Equations

Solve x -2 = -1

• -1

• 1

• 3

• -3

Solve for the variable. 3x=-27

• x=9

• x=-30

• x=-9

• x=-24

Solve for "x" ?
x-9=15

• 23

• 6

• 24

• 11

h/3=7

• 10

• 4

• 21

• 2.33

y - 14 = 66

• 80

• 52

• 79

• Answer Not Given

Solve the equation:
4p = 16

• p = 12

• p = 64

• p = 3

• p = 4

Ted bought a dolphin poster for $12.  He now has $5.  Write and solve a subtraction equation to find out how much money Ted took to the aquarium.

• m - 12 = 5

• m - 5 = 12

• m + 5 = 12

• m + 12 = 5

Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour at her job at the record store.  She made a total of $96 last week.  Write a multiplication equation to show how many hours she worked last week.

• 96h = 8

• h/96 = 8

• 8h = 96

• h/8 = 96

Translate:
Twelve less than a number

• 12 - x

• x - 12

• 12x

• x + 12

Solve the equation
x+8=-22

• 30

• 14

• -14

• -30