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100

Factor 12 from 48 + 12

Answer: 12(4 + 1)

100

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

x = 4

100

A kayak rental costs a 4 fee plus 10 per hour (h). Write the equation for total cost (t).


t = 10h + 4

100

What is the inverse operation needed to solve y - 17.2 = 53.6?

Addition

100

Is 15 a solution for 3g = 51?

No (3 x 15 = 45)

200

Factor 13 from 91 + 39


13(7 + 3)

200

Solve for y:          y - 17.2 = 53.6

Answer: y = 70.8

200

In the equation t = 10h + 4, which variable is the independent variable?

Answer:t

200

Are 12g - 5 and 7g 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 f: f + 20 - 18 = 25.

f = 23

300

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

3.00 + 2.25(m - 1)

False

300

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

Combine like terms to get 4x

300

Is 17 a solution for 3g = 51?

Yes (3 x 17 = 51)!!! :D

400

Factor 6 from 12n + 6

Answer: 6(2n + 1)

400

In the equation 3g = 51, which value from the set {15, 16, 17} is the solution?

Answer: 17

400

In the equation t = 10h + 4, which variable is the dependent variable?

Answer: h

400

To solve 3g = 51, what operation do you use to get g by itself?

Division

400

Does x = 4 make x + 3x = 16 true? 



Yes (4 + 12 = 16)

500

Factor 12 from 168 - 72n

Answer: 12(14 - 6n)

500

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

Answer: y = 25

500

Rewrite 3.00 + 2.25(m - 1) as a sum of two terms.

2.25m + 0.75

500

Is 12(9 - 6n + 5) equivalent to 168 - 72n?

Yes

500

Solve for f: f + 20 - 18 = 25

23