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Writing Equations 2 Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name

Class

Date

A(n) ______________ is a statement that two mathematical expression are equal

equation

inverse operation

solution of an equation

expression

Two more than 4 times a number is -18.

4x + 2 = -18

2x + 4 = -18

18 = 4x +2

5 less than a number is 15.

x - 5 = 15

5 - x = 15

15 - x = 5

Twice a number is 24.

2n = 24

2/n = 24

2 + n = 24

2 - n = 24

What is the difference between an expression and equation?

Expressions have an equal sign and equations do not have an equal sign

Expressions do not have an equal sign and equations do have an equal sign

There is not a difference

Expressions do not have variables and equations have variables

What does "difference" mean?

add

subtract

multiply

divide

Translate: two times the sum of a number and five

2 + y + 5

2y + 5

2(y + 5)

2 - y + 5

Eight less than three times a number is equivalent to thirty four.

3x - 8 = 34

8x - 3 = 34

8 - 3x = 34

8 - x = 34

Sixteen more than five times a number is fifty six.

5x + 56 = 16

16x + 5 = 56

5x + 16 = 56

5x - 16 = 56

10.

"Subtracted from" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "turn" or "flip" the terms around.

True

False

11.

What does "quotient" mean?

add

subtract

multiply

divide

12.

One-fourth of a number is -60.

4x = -60

$\frac{1}{4}x\ =\ -60$

x = -60

13.

A number decreased by 16 is -26.

n + 16 = -26

n-16 = -26

n - 16 = -26

n + 16 = -26

14.

The product of negative eight and a number is 104.

$\frac{x}{-8}=104$

-8x = 104

-8 + x = 104

-8 - x =104

15.

Twice a number is 346.

2x = 346

$\frac{x}{2}=346$

x + 2 = 346

x - 2 = 346

16.

A number increased by negative twenty seven is 110.

-27x = 110

x - -27 = 110

x + -27 = 110

x - 27 = 110

17.

6x - 2 = 3

the product of 6 and 2 minus a number is 3

six times a number less than 2 equal 3

six times a number minus 2 equals 3

18.

51 is 4 times the number of books, less 3.

51 = 3 - 4x

51 - 34x

51 = 4x - 3

19.

$12 more than 3 times Jason's wages is $450.

12 + 3x = 450

12 - 3x = 450

36x = 450

20.

5 less than the product of 7 and a number is 75.

5(7) - x = 75

7x - 5 = 75

5 + 7x = 75

5 - 7x = 75

21.

What do the following terms mean:
is
equal
the same as

22.

2. Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store. She made a total of $96 last week. Which equation models this situation?

96h = 8

h/96 = 8

8h = 96

h/8 = 96

23.

Write an equation models the following statement:
17 less than h equals 42

17-h=42

h-17=42

h+17=42

17+h=42

24.

5. After dropping 5ºF, the temperature was 37ºF. Which choice models this situation?

d - 37 = 5

d + 5 = 37

d - 5 = 37

d + 37 = 5

25.

Which choice models 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

4v = 10

26.

A number five times is twenty five.

3x = 25

4x = 25

5x = 25

6x = 24

27.

A number minus 9 is twelve.

x - 9 = 12

9 - x = 12

x - 9 = 13

9 - x = 14

28.

Five less than a number n is thirty four.

5 - n = 36

n - 5 = 35

5 - n = 34

n - 5 = 34

29.

A number times two is eight.

3x = 8

3 + x = 8

2x = 8

2 + x = 8

30.

Jo is thinking of a number. Four less than 9 times the number is 176. How could I find Jo's number?

9x - 4 = 176

4 - 9x = 176

9x + 4 = 176

4x + 9 = 176

31.

What is a variable?

A number that represents an unknown value

A letter that represents an unknown value

32.

Find the difference means

Add

Multiply

Subtract

Divide

33.

A number five times is twenty five.

3x = 25

4x = 25

5x = 25

6x = 24

34.

The sum of x and ten is twenty.

x - 10 = 20

x + 10 = 20

x + 10 = 25

10x = 20

35.

A number minus 9 is twelve.

x - 9 = 12

9 - x = 12

x - 9 = 13

9 - x = 14

36.

Five less than a number n is thirty four.

5 - n = 36

n - 5 = 35

5 - n = 34

n - 5 = 34

37.

Two less than a number is fourteen.

x - 2 = 14

2 - x = 14

x - 2 = 15

2 - x = 13

38.

The sum of 6 and a number is 5 less than forty.

6 + x = 5 - 40

6x = 40 - 5

6 + x = 40 - 5

6 + x = 45

39.

5 more than a number is sixty

x + 5 = 50

x + 5 = 60

5 + x = 60

5 + x = 50

40.

The sum of x and 8 is three less than four

8x = 3 - 4

8x = 4 - 3

x + 8 = 3 - 4

x + 8 = 4 - 3

41.

A number times two is eight.

3x = 8

3 + x = 8

2x = 8

2 + x = 8

42.

The sum of x and fifteen is fifty six

x - 15 = 56

15x = 56

x + 15 = 56

15x = 55

43.

Write an equation that could be used to find how many packs of DVDs you can buy with 168 dollars if one pack costs 12 dollars.

168x = 12

12x = 168

12(168) = x

12 / x = 168

44.

Tim's high school played 14 football games this year. The team won most of their games. They were defeated during 2 games. Write an equation that could be used to find how many games they won.

14 + x = 2

x - 2 = 14

x + 2 = 14

14 + 2 = x

45.

There were 39 bales of hay in the barn. Jason stacked more bales in the barn today. There are now 95 bales of hay in the barn. Write an equation that could be used to find how many bales did he stored in the barn.

x + 39 = 95

39 + 95 = x

x + 95 = 39

39x = 95

46.

Sally had 10 peaches left at her roadside fruit stand. She went to the orchard and picked more peaches to stock up the stand. There are now 73 peaches at the stand. Write an equation that could be used to find how many peaches she picked.

x + 10 = 73

73 + x = 10

10x = 73

x - 10 = 73

47.

There are 34 pine trees currently in the park. Park workers will plant more pine trees today. When the workers are finished there will be 50 pine trees in the park. Write an equation that could be used to find how many pine trees they planted.

50 + x = 34

34 + x = 50

x - 34 = 50

34 - x = 50

48.

Mike found 77 seashells on the beach, he gave Fred some of his seashells. He has 15 seashell left. How many seashells did he give to Fred? Write an equation that could be used to solve this problem.

15x =77

x - 15 = 77

15 + x = 77

x + 77 = 15

49.

Last week Tim had 11 dollars. He washed cars over the weekend and now has 79 dollars. How much money did he make washing cars? Write an equation that could be used to solve this problem.

11 - x = 79

x - 11 = 79

79 + 11 = x

11 + x = 79

50.

Twice a number is 28. Write an equation that could be used to find that number.

28x = 2

2x = 28

x/2 = 28

2/x = 28

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Writing Equations 2 Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 48mins

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