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Janeen's mother is 47. She is 26 years older than Janeen. Which equation can be solved to find Janeen's age j?
a) j + 26 = 47
b) 26j = 47
c) j - 26 = 47
d) 47j = 26

Antwaun waters his lawn 3 times a week. If he watered his lawn 24 times in all, which equation could be used to find how many weeks he has been watering his lawn?
a) X + 3 = 24
b) 24 - x = 3
c) 3x = 24
d) x ÷ 3 = 24

At a nursery, plants are half off their original price. The sale price of a potted plant is $5.50. The solution to which equation gives the original cost of the plant?
a) c ÷ 2 = $5.50
b) 2c = $5.50
c) $5.50c = 2
d) 2 + c = $5.50

A pet store has 45 mice. The number of mice is 22 more than the number of cats. Which equation can be solved to find the number of cats c?
a) 22c = 45
b) 45c = 22
c) c + 22 = 45
d) c - 22 = 45

Four friends bought tickets to the school play. If it cost them a total of $28, which equation could be used to find how much each friend paid?
a) x ÷ 4 = 28
b) 28 - x = 4
c) x + 4 = 28
d) 4x = 28

The height reached by Amal's rocket was one fourth the height reached by Min's rocket. Amal's rocket reached a height of 15 meters. The solution to which equation gives the height of Min's rocket?
a) 4m = 15
b) 15m = 4
c) m ÷ 4 = 15
d) 4 + m = 15

Solve 18 + g = 38
a) g = 56
b) g = 30
c) g = 20
d) g = 12

Solve p - 16 = 24
a) p = 40
b) p = 34
c) p = 30
d) p = 8

Solve 13 = t + 2.1
a) t = 15.9
b) t = 15.1
c) t = 11.9
d) t = 10.9

Solve y + 174 = 200
a) y = 374
b) y = 126
c) y = 36
d) y = 26

Solve 13.2 = t - 4.4
a) t = 176
b) t = 88
c) t = 17.6
d) t = 8.8

Seema runs 5 miles more per week than her sister Padma. If she runs 17 miles per week, which equation could be solved to find the number of miles Padma runs?
a) p + 17 = 5
b) p - 17 = 5
c) p + 5 = 17
d) p - 5 = 17

One third of the tomatoes in a garden are ripe. If 6 tomatoes are ripe, which equation can be used to find the total number of tomatoes in the garden?
a) t ÷ 3 = 6
b) t - 6 = 3
c) 3t = 6
d) 6t = 3

27 = z ÷ 0.3
a) z = 0.81
b) z = 8.1
c) z = 81
d) z = 90

Which opposite operation would be used to solve a subtraction equation?
a) multiplication
b) subtraction
c) addition
d) division

Which opposite operation would be used to solve a division equation?
a) addition
b) subtraction
c) multiplication
d) division

What is the name of a mathematical sentence which shows that two expressions are equal?
a) expression
b) equation
c) solution
d) coefficient

What do we call the answer to a subtraction problem?
a) quotient
b) sum
c) product
d) difference

Which equation represents the following statement: the quotient of a number and 3 is 9.
a) x + 3 = 9
b) x ÷ 3 = 9
c) 3x = 9
d) x - 3 = 9

Solve 24 = x ÷ 0.6
a) x = 4
b) x = 14.4
c) x = 24.6
d) x = 40

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