Subskill # 43 1. 102 x 104 = a. b. c. d. 2. 6. 7. x – 13 7x + 10 7x – 16 7x 2y2 2xz2 2xz2/y2 y2 -4x + x = a. b. c. d. -4x2 –4 –4-x –3x 32 x 103 a. b. c. d. 306 9 9,000 None of the above 109 106 = 9. a. b. c. d. 5. 10x + 10y 10x 10x – 10y None of the above 6x3y4z3 3x2y6z a. b. c. d. 8. 4. 5(x – y) + 5(x + y) = a. b. c. d. 108 100 106 102 4 (x –2) – 5 + 3(x – 1) = a. b. c. d. 3. Pre-Algebra/Equations and Unknowns II 1,000 1015 100 13 6y4 – 18y2 + 9y2 3y2 a. b. c. d. 6y4 – 18y3 + 3 2y2 – 6y + 3 3y2 – 15y + 6 2y6 – 6y5 + 3y4 Vocational Preparatory Instruction 6(x – 3) – 9(x + 2) = a. b. c. d. 10. -15x – 36 –3x –36 3x + 36 –3x – 18 Which of these equations is equal to y = mx + b? a. b. c. d. x = y/m + b b = mx/y m = x/y + b None of the above Mathematics Subskill # 43 11. Which of these equations represents 9 less than 3 times a number squared? a. b. c. d. 12. Pre-Algebra/Equations and Unknowns II 15. 9 – 3n (3n)2 – 9 9 – 3n2 3n – 9 a. The number is less than .06 b. The number is greater than .07 c. The number is less than 0.7 but greater than .06 d. None of the above Which of these equations represents 7 more than a number squared divided by 2? 16. a. b. c. d. 13. a. b. c. d. 14. 7 + n /n 7/2 + n2 7 + n2/2 None of the above 2 A mason can set 95 bricks in 2 hours and it takes 1,500 bricks to cover a wall. Which equation represents how long it will take the mason to finish the wall? a. b. c. d. Which number goes in the box to make this statement true? 60 x = .006 a. b. c. d. 17. 1,500 x 95 1,500 95/2 1,500 95 None of the above If a business borrows $8,000 at a simple interest rate of 8%, which equation shows how much interest will be paid out over 5 years? Which of these statements is true about the number that goes in the box? 1,000 x = 699 Which of these equations completes the number line? 1, 5, 13, 29, ___, 125 a. b. c. d. 18. 2x + 2 2x – 2 2x/3 (2x) + 3 This table shows input numbers changed by a constant that shows output numbers. What output number is represented by the input number of 120? I = 8,000/5 x .08 I = 8,000 x .08 x 5 I = 8,000 x 8 x 5 None of the above a. b. c. d. Vocational Preparatory Instruction .1 .01 .001 .0001 10 20 30 50 3 8 13 23 120 18 33 58 7 Mathematics Subskill # 43 Pre-Algebra/Equations and Unknowns II Answer Key 1. C 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. B 10. D 11. B 12. C 13. B 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. D 18. C Vocational Preparatory Instruction Mathematics Subskill # 43 Pre-Algebra/Equations and Unknowns II Vocational Preparatory Instruction Mathematics