Select all operations that preserve the equality of an equation when performed correctly on both sides.
02/14 2. Linear Equations and Applications Online Quiz Questions
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Select all statements that correctly translate the described percent situation into an equation.
- A
What number is 20% of 80? translates to n=0.20(80).
- B
15 is what percent of 60? translates to 15=0.15(60).
- C
30 is 25% of what number? translates to 30=0.25n.
- D
35% of 240 translates to 35(240)=P.
True or false: The equation 2x+5=2x+9 has no solution.
- A
True
- B
False
True or false: Cross-multiplication is valid for ba=dc when both b and d are nonzero.
- A
True
- B
False
Four notebooks cost $7.20. Assuming the same unit price, what is the total cost of 9 notebooks? Enter the answer in dollars.
What is the mathematical term for an equation containing two or more variables, such as A=lw?
The sum of three consecutive integers is 72. In increasing order, the integers are , , and .
A price is decreased by 15%. In the expression new amount = original amount times , enter the decimal multiplier.
A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 meters. Its length is 3 meters more than its width. Find the length and width, and show the equation and solving steps you use.
Solve the proportion 53=40x. What is x?
- A
8
- B
15
- C
24
- D
75
A cyclist travels 42 miles in 3 hours. What is the average speed? Enter the value in miles per hour.
Solve the linear equation 4x+9=2x+25.
- A
6
- B
8
- C
10
- D
12
True or false: Dividing both sides of an equation by the same nonzero number preserves equality.
- A
True
- B
False
Solve the proportion 127=36x.
- A
18
- B
19
- C
21
- D
24
The sum of three consecutive integers is 93. What is the largest integer?
A rectangle has a perimeter of 64 meters. Its length is 6 meters greater than its width. What are its dimensions?
- A
12 m by 20 m
- B
13 m by 19 m
- C
14 m by 18 m
- D
15 m by 17 m
The distance formula is d=rt. Which expression solves this formula for time t, assuming r=0?
- A
t=rd
- B
t=dr
- C
t=dr
- D
t=d−r
Solve the equation 5x+7=19.
- A
48
- B
60
- C
65
- D
95
A meal costs $75 before tax. If the sales-tax rate is 8%, what is the total cost including tax?
- A
$75.60
- B
$80.40
- C
$81.00
- D
$83.00
Solve the equation 3(2x−5)+4=25.
- A
4
- B
6
- C
8
- D
10