1001 Algebra Problems.PDF

Set 10 (Answers begin on page 163)

This set is devoted to problems focused on solving
elementary linear equations.

145.What value ofzsatisfies the equation
z– 7 = –9?
a.–2
b.–1
c. 2
d. 16

146.What value ofksatisfies the equation  8 k= 8?
a.^18 
b. 8 
c. 8
d. 16
e. 64

147.What value ofksatisfies the equation
–7k– 11 =10?
a.–3
b.–1
c. 2
d. 21

148.What value ofasatisfies the equation
9 a+ 5 = –22?
a.–27
b.–9
c.–3
d.–2
e.–^197 

149.What value ofpsatisfies the equation
p 6 + 13 = p– 2?
a. 6
b. 12
c. 15
d. 18

150.What value ofpsatisfies the equation

2.5p+ 6 = 18.5?

a. 5

b. 10

c. 15

d. 20

151.What value of x satisfies the equation  130 x= ^1255 ?

a. 2

b.2.5

c. 3

d.3.5

152.What value ofysatisfies the equation

2.3(4 – 3.1x) = 1 – 6.13x?

a.8.5

b.^451 

c.8.1

d.–8.5

153.If 11c– 7 = 8, what is the value of 33c– 21?

a.^1151 

b.^83 

c. 16

d. 24

e. 45

154.What value ofxsatisfies the equation

 2 x+ ^16 x= 4?

a. 214 

b.^16 

c. 3

d. 6

155.What value ofbsatisfies the equation

b– ^52 = –^23 ?

a.–^1106 

b.–3

c.^53 

d.^161 

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