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Literal Equations

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

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Class
Date
1.
Solve -2 = 4r + s for s.
a)
s = -2 + 4r
b)
s = 2 - 4r
c)
s = -2 - 4r
d)
s = 2 + 4r
2.
Solve for x:
a)
x = yb - v
b)
x = by - v
c)
x = by + v
3.

Solve for a:      u = (ak)bu\ =\ \frac{\left(ak\right)}{b}  

a)

a = ukb

b)

a = uk + b

c)

a = (ub)ka\ =\ \frac{\left(ub\right)}{k}  

d)

a = kuba\ =\ \frac{k}{ub}  

4.

Given axb=c, solve for x. Given\ ax-b=c,\ solve\ for\ x.\  

a)

x = c+bax\ =\ \frac{c+b}{a}  

b)

x = cbax\ =\ \frac{c-b}{a}  

c)

x = a+bcx\ =\ \frac{a+b}{c}  

d)

x = c+abx\ =\ \frac{c+a}{b}  

5.

2.  Given 15x + 1 = y, solve for x.

a)

x =y+115x\ =\frac{y+1}{15}  

b)

x =y151x\ =\frac{y-15}{1}  

c)

x =y115x\ =\frac{y-1}{15}  

d)

x =y+151x\ =\frac{y+15}{1}  

6.
Solve -2 = 4r + s for s.
a)
s = -2 + 4r
b)
s = 2 - 4r
c)
s = -2 - 4r
d)
s = 2 + 4r
7.
Solve for x:
a)
x = yb - v
b)
x = by - v
c)
x = by + v
8.
Solve for n:
2m - n = 8
a)
n = 2m - 8
b)
n = -2m - 8
c)
n = 2m + 8
d)
n = -2m + 8
9.

Solve for x: u = 2x - 2

a)

x = u1x\ =\ u-1

b)

x = 2u +2x\ =\ \frac{2}{u}\ +2

c)

x x = (u2)2x\ =\ \frac{\left(u-2\right)}{2}

d)

x = u2+1x\ =\ \frac{u}{2}+1

10.

Given axb=c, solve for x. Given\ ax-b=c,\ solve\ for\ x.\  

a)

x = c+bax\ =\ \frac{c+b}{a}  

b)

x = cbax\ =\ \frac{c-b}{a}  

c)

x = a+bcx\ =\ \frac{a+b}{c}  

d)

x = c+abx\ =\ \frac{c+a}{b}  

11.

Given d=rt, solve for r. Given\ d=rt,\ solve\ for\ r.\  

a)

r=tdr=\frac{t}{d}  

b)

t = drt\ =\ \frac{d}{r}  

c)

d=rtd=\frac{r}{t}  

d)

r=dtr=\frac{d}{t}  

12.

Given mx+4y=3t, solve for x.Given\ mx+4y=3t,\ solve\ for\ x.  

a)

x= 3t+4ymx=\ \frac{3t+4y}{m}  

b)

x=3t4ymx=\frac{3t-4y}{m}  

c)

x=3m4ytx=\frac{3m-4y}{t}  

d)

x=3y+4tmx=\frac{3y+4t}{m}  

13.

Given V=lwh, solve for l.Given\ V=lwh,\ solve\ for\ l.  

a)

l=Vwhl=\frac{Vw}{h}  

b)

l=Vwhl=\frac{V}{wh}  

c)

l=Vhwl=\frac{Vh}{w}  

d)

l=whVl=\frac{wh}{V}  

14.

Given 5xy=16, Solve for y.Given\ 5x-y=16,\ Solve\ for\ y.  

a)

y=5x+16-y=5x+16  

b)

x=5y16x=5y-16  

c)

y=5x+16y=5x+16  

d)

y=5x16y=5x-16  

15.

Solve: C=2πr, for rSolve:\ C=2\pi r,\ for\ r  



a)

r=C2πr=\frac{C}{2\pi}  

b)

r=C+2πr=C+2\pi  

c)

r=C2πr=C-2\pi  

d)

r=2πCr=2\pi C  

16.

What property of equality is shown below?

25 + d = 36

25 + d - 25 = 36 - 25

a)

addition property of equality

b)

subtraction property of equality

c)

division property of equality

d)

multiplication property of equality

17.

What property of equality is shown below?
7n=28
7n ÷\div  7 = 28  ÷\div  7

a)

addition property of equality

b)

subtraction property of equality

c)

multiplication property of equality

d)

division property of equality

18.

What property of equality is shown below?

5m + 4 = 19

5m + 4 - 4 = 19 - 4

a)

addition property of equality

b)

subtraction property of equality

c)

multiplication property of equality

d)

division property of equality

19.
Which property of real numbers justifies the work shown from Step 1 to Step 2?
a)
Distributive Property
b)
Commutative Property
c)
Identity Property
d)
Associative Property
20.
If 2x - 5 = 10, then 2x = 15.
a)
Subtraction Property of Equality
b)
Addition Property of Equality
c)
Division Property of Equality
d)
Substitution
21.
Solve the equation:
3x - x + 2 = 4(2x - 1)
a)
infinite solutions
b)
x = 1
c)
x = -1
d)
no solution
22.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
23.

Solve the equation:

2(x + 3) = 8

a)

2.5

b)

1

c)

7

d)

5.5

24.

8v - 4(v + 8) = 8


What is the solution to the equation?

a)

2

b)

10

c)

4

d)

-4

25.

Solve

-124 = 4 (1+ 8k)

a)

-11

b)

10

c)

-4

d)

-2

26.
Solve the equation:
3x - x + 2 = 4(2x - 1)
a)
infinite solutions
b)
x = 1
c)
x = -1
d)
no solution
27.
3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
28.

3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3


What is the solution to the equation?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

29.

8v - 4(v + 8) = 8


What is the solution to the equation?

a)

2

b)

10

c)

4

d)

-4

30.
3(4r - 1) + 5 = 26
a)
-1
b)
2
c)
-2
d)
4