Write an equation for the following situation. Assume x represents the number of questions on the test. Tim answered all the questions on his math test but got 10 answers wrong. He received 4 points for every correct answer, and there was no penalty for wrong answers. His score was 76 points. How many questions were on Tim's math test?
4(x - 10) = 76
Write AND solve an equation for the following situation. On Friday, you bowl at Mar Vista Bowl, where renting shoes costs $2 and each game bowled is $3.50. On Saturday, you bowl at Pinz where the shoe rental is $5 and each game bowled is $3.25. If you spent the same amount each day, how many games, x, were bowled?
3.5x + 2 = 3.25x + 5 12 games were bowled.