QUESTION 1 45 points QUESTION 2 Write the phrase as a mathem
QUESTION 1
4.5 points
QUESTION 2
Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. Use x as the variable.
-8 added to a number
x - 8
-(x + 8) or -(8 + x)
-8 + x or x + (-8)
8 - x
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QUESTION 3
Solve the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth.
What is 87% of 243?
21.14
21,141.00
2114.10
211.41
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QUESTION 4
1
2
-2
-1
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QUESTION 5
Translate the statement into a mathematical equation.
Twice a number less 6 equals 3.
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QUESTION 6
Solve the problem.
The regular selling price of an item is $289. For a special year-end sale the price is at a markdown of 20%. Find the discount sale price.
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QUESTION 7
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QUESTION 8
Solve the equation.
5x - (3x - 1) = 2
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QUESTION 9
Solve the problem.
The price of a printer was reduced from $400 to $300. What was the percent decrease?
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QUESTION 10
1
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QUESTION 11
Solve the problem.
After spending $3750 for tables and $3650 for chairs a convention center manager finds that the furniture cost 6% more than last year. Find the amount that he spent last year on tables and chairs.
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QUESTION 12
Solve the problem.
Brand X copier advertises that its copiers run 25% longer between service calls than its competitor. If Brand X copiers run 38,900 copies between services, how many copies would the competitor run?
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QUESTION 13
Solve the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth.
24 is 1% of what number?
240.00
2400.00
24.00
24,000.00
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QUESTION 14
Translate the statement into a mathematical equation.
4 times a number is 2 less than 5 times the number.
4x = 5x - 2
4x = 2 - 5x
4x = 2 - 5
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QUESTION 15
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QUESTION 16
9
1
-9
0
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QUESTION 17
Solve the equation.
b - 7 = 3
10
-4
-10
4
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QUESTION 18
Solve the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth.
43% of what number is 73?
59.00
1697.70
0.59
169.77
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QUESTION 19
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QUESTION 20
Solve the problem.
A store manager paid $20 for an item and set the selling price at $27.80. What was the percent markup?
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QUESTION 21
Solve the problem. Round to the nearest hundredth.
8.1% of 37 is what number?
3.00
30.00
0.30
300.00
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QUESTION 22
35 mpg
4.2 mpg
39.2 mpg
50 mpg
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| x - 8 | ||
| -(x + 8) or -(8 + x) | ||
| -8 + x or x + (-8) | ||
| 8 - x |
Solution
Ans2:
-8 added to a number means -8 + x or x + (-8)



