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Cicero
June 14th, 2012, 11:26 PM
So I have a math assignment and it's very important I get it done. I need help on the following problems :whoops:


If you do not know the answers, just skip it. Please number it and no useless answers.

1. The difference of 9 times a number and 2 is 67. Which equation below can be used to find the unknown number?
A. 9n - 2 = 67
B. 9 - 2n = 67
C. 9 (n - 2) = 67
D. 2 (n - 9) = 67

2. The sum of two consecutive even integers is -34. What is the smaller integer?

3. Four times the difference of 17 and a number is 84. Which equation below can be used to find the unknown number?
A. 4 (17) - n = 84
B. 4 - 17n = 84
C. 17 - 4n = 84
D. 4 (17 - n) = 84

5. Chris made four times as many putts as Paul made at golf practice. Together, they made 60 putts. Which equation below can be used to find the number of putts Paul made.
A. 5p = 60
B. 4p = 60
C. 4 + p = 60
D. 4p = 60 + p

7. The sum of three consecutive integers is -96. What is the largest integer?

8. Ky has three times more books as Grant, and Grant has 6 fewer books than Jaime. If the total combined number of books is 176, how many books does Jaime have?
A. 28
B. 34
C. 40
D. 102

9. An instructor makes $15 more per hour than an assistant. If the combined hourly wage of the assistant and instructor is $65, what is the hourly wage of the assistant?
A. $15
B. $20
C. $25
D. $30

10. A paralegal makes $12 more per hour than an assistant. If the combined hourlywage of the paralegal and assistant is $38, what is the hourly wage of the assistant?
A. $11
B. $12
C. $13
D. $14

Steve Jobs
June 14th, 2012, 11:35 PM
See below!
So I have a math assignment and it's very important I get it done. I need help on the following problems :whoops:


If you do not know the answers, just skip it. Please number it and no useless answers.

1. The difference of 9 times a number and 2 is 67. Which equation below can be used to find the unknown number?
A. 9n - 2 = 67
B. 9 - 2n = 67
C. 9 (n - 2) = 67
D. 2 (n - 9) = 67

2. The sum of two consecutive even integers is -34. What is the smaller integer?
-18
3. Four times the difference of 17 and a number is 84. Which equation below can be used to find the unknown number?
A. 4 (17) - n = 84
B. 4 - 17n = 84
C. 17 - 4n = 84
D. 4 (17 - n) = 84

5. Chris made four times as many putts as Paul made at golf practice. Together, they made 60 putts. Which equation below can be used to find the number of putts Paul made.
A. 5p = 60
B. 4p = 60
C. 4 + p = 60
D. 4p = 60 + p

7. The sum of three consecutive integers is -96. What is the largest integer?

-31

8. Ky has three times more books as Grant, and Grant has 6 fewer books than Jaime. If the total combined number of books is 176, how many books does Jaime have?
A. 28
B. 34
C. 40
D. 102

9. An instructor makes $15 more per hour than an assistant. If the combined hourly wage of the assistant and instructor is $65, what is the hourly wage of the assistant?
A. $15
B. $20
C. $25
D. $30

10. A paralegal makes $12 more per hour than an assistant. If the combined hourlywage of the paralegal and assistant is $38, what is the hourly wage of the assistant?
A. $11
B. $12
C. $13
D. $14

Jay_Team_Swagg
June 15th, 2012, 12:35 AM
dang steve, u finished typing b4 i finished reading, haha