Linear Equations in One Variable (Level 3)
Linear Equations in One Variable (Level 3)
ID: 2937ef4f
Hector used a tool called an auger to remove corn from a storage bin at a
constant rate. The bin contained 24,000 bushels of corn when Hector
began to use the auger. After 5 hours of using the auger, 19,350 bushels of
corn remained in the bin. If the auger continues to remove corn at this rate,
what is the total number of hours Hector will have been using the auger
when 12,840 bushels of corn remain in the bin?
A. 3
B. 7
C. 8
D. 12
Question ID b7e6394d 3.2
ID: b7e6394d
Alan drives an average of 100 miles each week. His car can travel an
average of 25 miles per gallon of gasoline. Alan would like to reduce his
weekly expenditure on gasoline by $5. Assuming gasoline costs $4 per
gallon, which equation can Alan use to determine how many fewer average
miles, m, he should drive each week?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Question ID e6cb2402 3.3
ID: e6cb2402
In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has no solution. What is the value of ?
Question ID ae2287e2 3.4
ID: ae2287e2
A certain product costs a company $65 to make. The product is sold by a
salesperson who earns a commission that is equal to 20% of the sales price
of the product. The profit the company makes for each unit is equal to the
sales price minus the combined cost of making the product and the
commission. If the sales price of the product is $100, which of the following
equations gives the number of units, u, of the product the company sold to
make a profit of $6,840 ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Question ID 771bd0ca 3.5
ID: 771bd0ca
ID: 90095507
Townsend Realty Group Investments
Property Purchase Monthly rental
address price (dollars) price (dollars)
Clearwater 128,000 950
Lane
Driftwood 176,000 1,310
Drive
Edgemont 70,000 515
Street
Glenview 140,000 1,040
Street
Hamilton 450,000 3,365
Circle
The Townsend Realty Group invested in the five different properties listed in
the table above. The table shows the amount, in dollars, the company paid
for each property and the corresponding monthly rental price, in dollars, the
company charges for the property at each of the five locations. Townsend
Realty purchased the Glenview Street property and received a 40%
discount off the original price along with an additional 20% off the
discounted price for purchasing the property in cash. Which of the following
best approximates the original price, in dollars, of the Glenview Street
property?
A. $350,000
B. $291,700
C. $233,300
D. $175,000
Question ID 0cb57740 3.7
ID: 0cb57740
Each side of a -sided polygon has one of three lengths. The number of sides with length
is times the number of sides with length . There are sides with length . Which equation must be
true for the value of ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Question ID aee9fd2d 3.8
ID: aee9fd2d
If , the value of is between which of the following pairs of values?
A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
Question ID 3f8a701b 3.9
ID: 3f8a701b
The equation , where a and b are constants, has no
solutions. Which of the following must be true?
I.
II.
III.
A. None
B. I only
C. I and II only
D. I and III only
Question ID 628300a9 3.10
ID: 628300a9
A science teacher is preparing the 5 stations of a science laboratory. Each
station will have either Experiment A materials or Experiment B materials,
but not both. Experiment A requires 6 teaspoons of salt, and Experiment B
requires 4 teaspoons of salt. If x is the number of stations that will be set up
for Experiment A and the remaining stations will be set up for Experiment B,
which of the following expressions represents the total number of
teaspoons of salt required?
A.
B.
C.
D.