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100

Solve for n.

n + (1/4) = (5/6)

n = 7/12

100

Solve for x

-2(x - 7) < -8

x > 11

100

A plant is 14 inches tall. If it grows 3 inches per year, how many years will it take to reach a height of 38 inches?

Show equation and answer. 

14 + 3x = 38


x = 8

100
Solve for a


2(3a+5) = 2a + 54

a = 11

100

How many slices are there usually in a pizza?

8

200

Solve for x.

0.85 = a/(-7.2)

x = -6.12

200

Solve for x.

29 - 2(3 - 5x) >= 13

x >= -1

200

Solve for x.

(1/5)x - (5/6) = (4/5)x + (1/2)

x = -(20/9)

200

Solve for x.

4(2x + 3) = 15x - 11 + 1 - 7x

NO SOL

200

How many 3's did Shaq make over his career?

1

300

Solve for k.

-3 = (k - 5)/16

k = -43

300

Solve for x.

2(x + 14) > -(1/2)(70 + 2x)

x > -21

300

Sam is an accountant. He finds that he spends two-fifths of his work day answering emails. If he spent 3.6 hours answering emails yesterday, how many hours did he work?

Show equation and answer

x = hours worked

(2/5)x = 3.6

x = 9

300

Solve for a


5(6a - 3) - 2 = 2(15a - 11) + 5

Infinite Solutions

300

Name a member of the Migos

Quavo

Offset

Takeoff

400
Solve for x.


27 = -(5/3)x + 17

x = -6

400
Solve for x.


-2(5x - 7) <= 11 - 3(x + 6)

x >= 3

400

Sean and Evan are selling rolls of wrapping paper to raise money for new football uniforms. Evan has sold seven more than one-half the number of rolls that Sean has. If they have sold a total of 121 rolls, how many has Evan sold?

Show equation and answer

x = Sean's sales

(1/2)x + 7 = Evan's sales

Evan sold 45.

400

Solve for a.


-2(6a - 1) = -(5/3)(3a + 15) + 6

a = 3

400

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michaelangelo 

500
Solve for x.


25x2 - 17 = -1

x = +-(4/5)

500

Caitlyn works a part-time job at the bookstore which pays $55 a week. She has already saved $120 towards the purchase of a new $450 iPad. How many weeks must she work in order to have more than the amount of money to buy the iPad?

Show equation and answer.

x = weeks worked

55x + 120 > 450

More than 6 weeks or x > 6

500

The Gardenview Hotel is seventeen less than twice the height of the Plaza Hotel. If the combined height of both hotels is 361 feet, how tall is the Gardenview Hotel?

Show setup and answer.

x = Plaza Height

2x - 17 = Gardenview Height

x = 126

500

Solve for x.

-(11/6)x + (13/4) = -(2/3)x - (5/8)x

x = 6

500

Which animal has the highest blood pressure?

Giraffe

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