Verbal/Algebraic
Translate the following sentence into an equation. Twice a number m minus three equals the sum of m and five
2m - 3 = m + 5
Solve y - 18 = -3
y = 15
Solve 2t + 1 = 3
t = 1
Solve 3a + 21 = 7 - 4a
a = -2
Evaluate 15 - |2 - 3k| if k = 2
11
Translate the following into a sentence. The product of five and the sum of a number x and three is twelve.
5(x + 3) = 12
Solve -5n = 35
n = -7
Solve 6d - 12 = -42
d = -5
Solve 5(12 - 3p) = 5p + 60
p = 0
Evaluate |2b - 5| + 1 if b=1
4
Translate 4n = x(5 - n) into a sentence.
Four times n equals x times the difference of five and n.
Solve -42 = -6d
d = 7
Solve 2/3y - 4 = 14
y = 27
Solve 3(y - 2) = 6(y - 1) - 3y
all real numbers
Solve |c - 5| = -7
No solution
Translate x + 5 = 2(7 + x) into a verbal sentence.
The number x plus five is two times the sum of seven and x.
Solve 3/5y = -9
y = -15
Solve -a/6 + 5 = 2
a = 18
Solve 5(g - 2) + g=6(g - 4)
No solution
Solve |2x - 3| = 7
x = -2, 5