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100

Factor 12 from 48 + 12

Answer: 12(4 + 1)

100

Solve for x in the equation y + 3y = 16

y = 4

100

A boat rental costs a 6 fee plus 9 per hour (h). Write the equation for total cost (t).


t = 9h + 6

100

What is the inverse operation needed to solve y - 19.2 = 43.6?

Addition

100

Is 15 a solution for 4g = 64?

No 16 --> 16 x 4 = 64

200

Factor 4 from 16 + 44


4(4 + 11)

200

Solve for y:          y - 15.2 = 57.9

Answer: y = 73.1

200

In the equation t = 9h + 6, which variable is the independent variable?

Answer:t

200

Are 14j - 5 and 9j equivalent?

No

200

Which value from {10, 11, 12} makes 5x = 55 true?

11

300

Factor 4 from 12n + 8

Answer: 4(3n + 2)

300

Solve for x:    x + 3 = 16

x = 13

300

True or False: We add in this expression first? : 

5.50 + 4.25(m - 1)

False

300

When solving 5x + 3x = 16, what is the first step to simplify the left side?

Combine like terms to get 8x.

300

Is 17 a solution for 4f = 68?

Yes (4 x 17 = 68)!!! :D

400

Factor 6 from 12n + 6

Answer: 6(2n + 1)

400

In the equation 4g = 68, which value from the set {15, 16, 17} is the solution?

Answer: 17

400

In the equation t = 9h + 6, which variable is the dependent variable?

Answer: h

400

To solve 7g = 49, what operation do you use to get g by itself?

Division

400

Does x = 2 make 5x + 3x = 16 true? 



Yes. 

500

Factor 12 from 168 - 72y

Answer: 12(14 - 6y)

500

Use an inverse operation to solve: y + 10 = 35.

Answer: y = 25

500

If I have 4 black berries and 7 raspberries, do I have 11 total black berries? 

No. 

500

Is 12(2 - 4g + 1) equivalent to 60 - 48g?

No

500

Solve for m: m + 40 - 26 = 25

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