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Name
Class
Date
1.
Five times as many as seven is thirty-five
a)
5 x 7 = 35
b)
35 = 5 x 7
c)
5 + 7 = 35
d)
35 = 5 + 7
2.
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?
a)
24
b)
28
c)
18
d)
22
3.
Three times as many as six is eighteen
a)
3 + 6 = 18
b)
3 x 6 = 18
c)
6 x 3 = 9
d)
18 = 6 x 3
4.

An equation is...

a)

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

b)

a mathematical sentence showing two expressions are equal.

c)

The solution for a variable

d)

The value that results in a true sentence

5.

d + 3 = 8


d = ?

a)

d = 3

b)

d = 8

c)

d = 5

d)

d = 11

6.

5 + g = 6


g = ?

a)

g = 5

b)

g = 1

c)

g = 11

d)

g = 9

7.

a - 1.1 = 2.3


a = ?

a)

a = 3.4

b)

a = 3

c)

a = 1.2

d)

a = 1.1

8.

4 - a = 1


a = ?

a)

a = -3

b)

a = 1

c)

a = 5

d)

a = 3

9.

4g = 24


g = ?

a)

g = 96

b)

g = 28

c)

g = 6

d)

g = 20

10.

2.5y = 5


y = ?

a)

y = 2

b)

y = 2.5

c)

y = 7.5

d)

y = 12.5

11.

5 = p ÷ 4


p = ?

a)

p = 9

b)

p = 1

c)

p = 5

d)

p = 20

12.

w ÷ 6 = 7

a)

w = 42

b)

w = 13

c)

w = 1

d)

w = 36

13.

What is the inverse operation of adding?

a)

Adding

b)

Subtracting

c)

Multiplying

d)

Dividing

14.

What is the inverse operation of dividing?

a)

Adding

b)

Subtracting

c)

Multiplying

d)

Dividing

15.

What is the inverse operation of subtracting?

a)

Adding

b)

Subtracting

c)

Multiplying

d)

Dividing

16.

What is the inverse operation of multiplying?

a)

Adding

b)

Subtracting

c)

Multiplying

d)

Dividing

17.
n+2=-14-n
a)
6
b)
8
c)
-8
18.
19  + a  =  -50
a)
a = -950
b)
a =  -69
c)
a = -31
d)
a = -50/19
19.
-10z = 40
a)
z = 50
b)
z = 30
c)
z = -4
d)
z = 4
20.
18 = -3c
a)
c = 6
b)
c = -6
c)
c = 15
d)
c = -15
21.
Solve: 3(x-4) = -3
a)
3
b)
-3
c)
5
d)
-5
22.
Solve: 4x + 3 = -5
a)
1/2
b)
-1/2
c)
-2
d)
2
23.
What is the first step to solve this equation:
11 - 3x = 44
a)
Add 3 to both sides
b)
Subtract 11 from both sides
c)
Add 11 to both sides
d)
Divide 3 on both sides.
24.
What is the first step to solve this equation:
11 - 3x = 44
a)
Add 3 to both sides
b)
Subtract 11 from both sides
c)
Add 11 to both sides
d)
Divide 3 on both sides.
25.
 What is the second step in solving the following equation?
-3x + 5 = 20
a)
Subtract 5 from both sides
b)
Divide both sides by -3
c)
Divide both sides by 3
d)
add 3x to both sides
26.
The objective when solving an equation is to....
a)
isolate the variable.
b)
check the solution.
c)
guess and check.
d)
Combine Like Terms.
27.
Which equation has x =2 as a solution?
a)
3 + x = 10
b)
11 + x = 13
c)
4x = 32
d)
5x =25
28.
Mrs. Powers will have a sub next Wednesday.  Which of the following are true?
a)
I will earn a "free 5" on my daily quiz because we won't have one on a sub day
b)
If my name gets written down as a "problem" I will earn a teacher's detention
c)
I will be on my best behavior because I know what is expected of me no matter who is here
d)
ALL are true
29.

What is the solution of 9 + k = 18

a)

18

b)

9

c)

8

d)

7

30.

What is the solution of r - 11 = 5

a)

11

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

31.

What is the solution of 3w = 30

a)

6

b)

9

c)

10

d)

12

32.

What is the solution of y + 5 = 10

a)

15

b)

10

c)

6

d)

5

33.

What is the solution of a - 5 = 9

a)

14

b)

9

c)

5

d)

4

34.

What is the solution of 13 = t + 7

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

20

35.

What is the solution of 10 = t - 8

a)

2

b)

4

c)

18

d)

20

36.

Janeen's mother is 47. She is 26 years older than Janeen. Which equation can be used to find Janeen's age j?

a)

j + 26 = 47

b)

26j = 47

c)

j - 26 = 47

d)

47j = 26

37.

What is the solution of 6d = 24

a)

4

b)

5

c)

18

d)

144

38.

What is the solution of 42 = 7f

a)

294

b)

49

c)

35

d)

6

39.

9b = 54

a)

558

b)

486

c)

6.8

d)

6

40.
The objective when solving an equation is to....
a)
isolate the variable.
b)
check the solution.
c)
guess and check.
d)
Combine Like Terms.
41.
What is the first step to solve this equation:
11 - 3x = 44
a)
Add 3 to both sides
b)
Subtract 11 from both sides
c)
Add 11 to both sides
d)
Divide 3 on both sides.
42.
6z + 3 -4z = 9
a)
z = 3
b)
z = 60
c)
z = 30
d)
z = 1
43.
11b+7=40
a)
2
b)
1
c)
4
d)
3
44.
Solve for x:
52 = -5x - 3
a)
x = 11
b)
x = -11
c)
x = 275
d)
x = -275
45.
Solve for k:
3k + 5 = 23
a)
k = 4
b)
k = 5
c)
k = 6
d)
k = 7
46.
-4x+1=21
a)
x=120
b)
x=5
c)
x=30
d)
x=-5
47.
4 = 2(x + 3)
a)
1/2
b)
7/2
c)
-1
d)
5
48.
5=7s-9
a)
2
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
49.
Solve for x:
-30 - 5x = 120
a)
x = 18
b)
x = -18
c)
x = 30
d)
x = -30
50.
19  + a  =  -50
a)
a = -950
b)
a =  -69
c)
a = -31
d)
a = -50/19
51.
c/2 =  -14
a)
c = -7
b)
c = -7
c)
c = -28
d)
c =  28
52.
w/5 = -10
a)
w = -50
b)
w = 50
c)
w = 2
d)
w = -2
53.
z/-7 = -7
a)
z = 1
b)
z = -1
c)
z = 49
d)
z = -49
54.
24.3 + n = 125.32
a)
101.02
b)
127.76
c)
1.02
d)
102
55.
m - 25.4 = 105
a)
130.4
b)
79.6
c)
131
d)
80
56.
Which equation has x=9 as a solution
a)
4 + x = 12
b)
5x = 45
c)
2x = 20
d)
x + 7 = 26
57.
Is 5 a solution for 3x + 4 = 19
a)
yes
b)
no
58.
Which equation has x =2 as a solution?
a)
3 + x = 10
b)
11 + x = 13
c)
4x = 32
d)
5x =25
59.
5x - 4 + 2x = 3
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
60.
8v - 4(v + 8) = 8
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
-4 
61.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
62.
2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
63.
-(n - 8) = -2
a)
6
b)
10
c)
-10
d)
-6
64.
4x + 10 = -26
a)
4
b)
-4
c)
-9
d)
9
65.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
66.
Solve.
(x/4) + 10 = 34
a)
x = 4
b)
x = 6
c)
x = 96
d)
x = 144
67.
2x - 3 + 4x = 27
a)
12
b)
4
c)
5
d)
15
68.

Solve:

4 + (k/2) = -3

a)

14

b)

-14

c)

4

d)

-2

69.
a)

50

b)

10

c)

-10

d)

-50

70.
a)

-2

b)

-1

c)

4

d)

2

71.
a)

35

b)

-84

c)

30

d)

23

72.
a)

6

b)

5

c)

7

d)

-7

73.
a)

25

b)

-45

c)

-25

d)

45

74.
a)

5

b)

-5

c)

-3

d)

3

75.
a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

76.
a)

3

b)

-4

c)

-11

d)

-18

77.
a)

0

b)

-8

c)

3

d)

-6

78.

What is the first step to solve this equation:

11 - 3x = 44

a)

Add 3 to both sides

b)

Subtract 11 from both sides

c)

Add 11 to both sides

d)

Divide 3 on both sides.

79.
Figure out what n equals in this equation:
6n + 4 = -26
a)
n=-6
b)
n= -5
c)
n= 8
d)
n= -4
80.
5x+4=-6
a)
2
b)
-2
c)
10
d)
15
81.
-4x+1=21
a)
x=120
b)
x=5
c)
x=30
d)
x=-5
82.
-8x = -96
a)
x = -12
b)
x = 12
c)
x = 13
d)
x = 14
83.
4 + k/2 = -3
a)
14
b)
-14
c)
4
d)
-2
84.
-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7
a)
1
b)
-1
c)
3
d)
-3
85.
4(x+9)=20
a)
x=-4
b)
x=4
c)
x=14
d)
x=-14
86.
7(x + 2) + 3 = 73 Step 1: Distribute
7x + 14 + 3 = 73 Step 2: Combine like terms
7x + 17 = 73 Step 3: Subtract 17
                    Step 4: Divide by 7     
a)
x = -8
b)
x = 8
c)
x = - 12.86
d)
x = 12.86
87.
4(5 - x) = 8 Distribute
20 - 4x = 8 Subtract 20
Keep going...you've got this?           
 
a)
x = 3
b)
x = - 7
c)
x = 7
d)
x = - 3
88.
6(x + 3) = 48 Distribute
6x + 18 = 48 Subtract 18
6x = 30 Now what????
a)
Divide by 6
x = 5
b)
Subtract by 6
x = 24
89.
7(1 - y) = -3(y - 2)
a)
x = 1/4
b)
x = 4
c)
x = 5
90.
8v - 4(v + 8) = 8
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
-4 
91.
Solve:
2(4x-3) - 8 = 4 + 2x
a)
x = 5/3
b)
x = 3
c)
x = 1
d)
x = 2
92.
Solve the equation
4x - 5x + 9 =5x - 9
a)
x = -3
b)
x = 9
c)
x = 3
d)
x = -9
93.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
94.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
95.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
96.
8v - 4(v + 8) = 8
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
-4 
97.
-11-5a = 6(5a + 4)
a)
-1
b)
-2
c)
-3
d)
-4
98.
2x - 3 + 4x = 27
a)
12
b)
4
c)
5
d)
15
99.
5x - 4 + 2x = 3
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
100.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
101.
2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
102.
Which equation has a solution of 24?
a)
-48 + 12 + x = -12
b)
-14 + 12 + x = -12
c)
-31x - 41x = -48
d)
-46x + 48x = 12
103.
If 37 less than the product of 15 and a number is 38, which of the below items is true?
a)
The solution is -5.
b)
The solution is 60.
c)
The equation is
37 - 15x = 38
d)
The equation is
15x - 37 = 38
104.
-8(-8x - 6) = -6x - 22
a)
2/5
b)
-1
c)
8/7 
d)
2
105.
-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7
a)
1
b)
-1
c)
3
d)
-3
106.
-(n - 8) = -2
a)
6
b)
10
c)
-10
d)
-6
107.
Solve:
3x + 7 = -8
a)
5
b)
-5
c)
-12
d)
-18
108.
Solve.  5n - 4 = 21
a)
10
b)
-5
c)
5
d)
2
109.
Solve.  -2n - 4 = 32
a)
18
b)
0
c)
16
d)
-18
110.
Solve.    4 - 2n = 34
a)
17
b)
-17
c)
-15
d)
15
111.
Solve.    -11 = 4n + 5
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
-4
112.
Solve.   -45 = 5 - 5n
a)
10
b)
12
c)
-10
d)
5
113.
Solve.   -8 = 3n + 4
a)
4
b)
1 1/3
c)
-1 1/3 
d)
-4
114.
-6n - 8 = 22
a)
-5
b)
5
c)
3/7
d)
-3/7
115.
Solve for w:
-6w + 1 = -11
a)
2
b)
1.2
c)
12
d)
-2
116.
Solve:
3(x - 2) = 18
a)
6.7
b)
4
c)
8
d)
-4
117.
8v - 4(v + 8) = 8
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
-4 
118.
2x - 3 + 4x = 27
a)
12
b)
4
c)
5
d)
15
119.
5x - 4 + 2x = 3
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
120.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
121.
2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
122.
-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7
a)
1
b)
-1
c)
3
d)
-3
123.
4x + 10 = -26
a)
4
b)
-4
c)
-9
d)
9
124.
5x - 4 + 2x = 3
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
125.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
126.
Solve for x.
a)
55
b)
60
c)
15
d)
35
127.
What is the solution?
a)
x = 4
b)
x = 6
c)
x = 96
d)
x = 144
128.
Solve the equation: 
4 - 2(x - 3) = 24
a)
- 7
b)
7
c)
14
d)
- 14
129.
10 + 2x = 16
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
130.
What is the first step in solving the equation 2a - 4(a - 5) = 10
a)
Add 4 to both sides
b)
Add the 2a and a 
c)
Distribute 4 to a and -5
d)
Distribute -4 to a and -5
131.
Solve for x:
5x - 14 = 8x + 4
a)
x = 6
b)
x = -6
c)
x = -18/3
d)
x = 10/3
132.
What is the first step in solving the equation 2a - 4(a - 5) = 10
a)
Add 4 to both sides
b)
Add the 2a and a 
c)
Distribute 4 to a and -5
d)
Distribute -4 to a and -5
133.
3a + 9 + 4a = 2
a)
-1
b)
1
c)
no solution
d)
-7
134.
-15 = 5a +12- 2a + 6
a)
-11
b)
-3
c)
10
d)
7
135.
-a = 9(a - 10)
a)
9
b)
1
c)
90
d)
10
136.
2 + 14a = -8 + 9a
a)
-2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
-10
137.
4(a + 3) = -32
a)
-11
b)
-44
c)
-20
d)
-8
138.
22 + 2a = 37 + 6 + a
a)
21
b)
-21
c)
5
d)
6
139.
Solve:
3(x - 2) = 18
a)
6.7
b)
4
c)
8
d)
-4
140.
2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47
a)
x = 1
b)
x = 2
c)
x = 3
d)
x = 4
141.
Solve the equation:
x/3+ 10 = 15
a)
75
b)
15
c)
25
d)
5
142.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
143.
38 + 7k = 8(k + 4)
a)
6
b)
8
c)
-6
d)
1
144.
Solve     -20 = -4x - 6x
a)
x = -2
b)
x = 10
c)
x = 2
d)
x = -10
145.
6x + 3(-x + 11) = 3
a)
-10
b)
10
c)
15
d)
-15
146.

1 = 1 + 6b + 2b

a)

7

b)

0

c)

6

d)

1

147.

6 (-6 -5v) = 84

a)

-3

b)

-5

c)

-4

d)

3

148.
5x - 4 + 2x = 3
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
149.
2x - 3 + 4x = 27
a)
12
b)
4
c)
5
d)
15
150.
8v - 4(v + 8) = 8
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
-4