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Student Name: ______________________
Teacher:
______________________ Date: ___________
District:
Revere Public Schools
Assessment:
07 Mathematics Mathematics Quiz 2
Description:
solving equations practice
Form:
201
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1. Lara has $12 in quarters. The equation below can be used to solve for q, the number of quarters Lara
has.
Which of the following describes a way to solve for q in one step?
A.
B.
C.
D.
add 0.25 to both sides
subtract 0.25 from both sides
multiply both sides by 0.25
divide both sides by 0.25
2. What value of x makes the equation below true?
5x – 1 = 19
3. At Burger Shack, the price of 2 hamburgers and 2 orders of fries is equal to the price of 3
hamburgers, as modeled below.
Which of the following equations models the price of an order of fries in terms of the price of a
hamburger at Burger Shack?
A.
B.
C.
D.
4. Yoshi has some identical wooden
cylinders and some identical wooden
cubes. He balanced 3 of the cylinders
with 2 of the cubes, as shown below.
What is the number of cylinders needed
to balance 16 cubes?
A.
B.
C.
D.
11
16
17
24
5. What value of a makes the equation below true?
−12 + (−3a) = 0
A.
B.
C.
D.
6.
5
4
−4
−5
Friday’s basketball game was attended by 160 Adams Middle School students, which was of the
total student population. This relationship is represented in the equation below, where p stands for
the total student population.
p = 160
What is the total student population of Adams Middle School?
7. Which of the following statements
describes a correct method for solving
the equation below?
20 + 2w = 50
Add 20 to both sides of the equation,
and then divide both sides by 2.
Subtract 20 from both sides of the
B. equation, and then divide both sides
by 2.
Divide both sides of the equation by
C.
2, and then add 20 to both sides.
Divide both sides of the equation by 2,
D.
and then subtract 20 from both sides.
A.
8. If
A.
B.
C.
D.
9.
what is n?
4
13
18
24
The equation
expresses the relationship between temperature measured in
degrees Fahrenheit (F) and temperature measured in degrees Celsius (C). What temperature
in degrees Celsius is equivalent to 95 degrees Fahrenheit?
A.
B.
C.
D.
10.
30
32
35
38
What is the value of n if
A.
B.
C.
D.
11. Angelina has already read 25 pages in a book. She reads 5 more pages each day. The
equation below can be used to find p, the total number of pages she reads after d days.
What is the total number of pages Angelina reads after 15 more days?
A.
B.
C.
D.
30
50
100
125
12. Nancy has 2 more than twice the number of homework problems April has. Nancy has 20
homework problems. In the equation below, p is the number of homework problems April
has.
What is the value of p?
A.
B.
C.
D.
13.
8
9
10
12
What value of y will make the equation
A.
B.
C.
D.
2
5
8
10
14. This table represents the equation
y = 2x + 1
x
y
1
3
3
7
7
15
?
21
For what value of x is
A.
B.
C.
D.
0
10
11
15
15. The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is
below is 24 ft.
What is the width of the rectangle?
A.
B.
C.
D.
3 ft
4 ft
6 ft
8 ft
16. What is the value of x if
A.
B.
C.
D.
3
The perimeter of the rectangle
17. The difference between the weight of a hammer and the weight of a nail is 3.87 pounds. The
hammer weighs 4.00 pounds. The weight of the nail can be calculated using the equation
What is the weight of the nail (n)?
A.
B.
C.
D.
0.47 pound
0.38 pound
0.13 pound
0.03 pound
18. If
A.
B.
C.
D.
what is the value of z?
54
15
8
6
19. Maria wants to solve the equation below.
Which step would best help Maria solve the equation?
A.
B.
C.
D.
add 2 to both sides
subtract 2 from both sides
subtract 2 from the left side, and add 2 to the right side
add 2 to the left side, and subtract 2 from the right side
20. What is the value of x in the equation
A.
B.
C.
D.
1.8
2.2
6.4
7.4
21. If
A.
B.
C.
D.
what is n?
3
4
12
18
22. What is the value of x if 2x + 5 = 17?
A.
B.
C.
D.
x=6
x = 11
x = 12
x = 24
23. Ken needs to solve the equation below.
Which statement explains the value of y that makes the equation true?
–5.56, because 4.7 must be subtracted from both sides before moving the negative sign to the
opposite side
B. 5.56, because the only step needed is to subtract 4.7 from 10.35
–15.05, because 10.35 and 4.7 must be added before moving the negative sign to the opposite
C.
side
D. 15.05, because the only step needed is to add 4.7 and 10.35
A.
24.
Bobby solved
for x in one step. Which step did Bobby use?
A.
B.
C.
D.
25.
Which equation is equivalent to
A.
B.
C.
D.
26.
What is the value of h if
A.
B.
C.
D.
28
2
13
39
27. If
then what would be an equivalent equation?
A.
B.
C.
D.
28. Solve for x:
A.
B.
C.
D.
29. Find the value of x in the ordered pair
A.
B.
C.
D.
30. If
A.
B.
C.
D.
then what does
25
49
64
121
equal?
that is a solution for the equation