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1. The sum of a number and 7 is 15. Find the number.

2. Twice a number is 16. What is the number?


3. The difference between a number and 5 is 9. Find the number.
4. A number divided by 3 gives 4. What is the number?
5. A rectangle's length is 5 more than its width. If the width is xx, write an
expression for the perimeter.
6. The sum of three consecutive integers is 27. Find the integers.
7. A train travels 60x60x miles in xx hours. Write an expression for the speed of
the train.
8. The cost of xx apples is $3 per apple. Write an expression for the total cost.
9. A rectangle’s length is 3x−23x - 2 and its width is x+4x + 4. Express its area
as a polynomial.
10. If the product of a number and 6 is 42, what is the number?
11. The difference between the squares of two numbers is 45. If one number is xx
and the other is x−3x - 3, find the numbers.
12. A car travels 40 miles per hour for xx hours and 60 miles per hour for yy
hours. Write an expression for the total distance traveled.
13. A school has xx students in each class. If there are 8 classes, write an
expression for the total number of students.
14. The area of a triangle is 12×b×h\frac{1}{2} \times b \times h, where b=4xb
= 4x and h=3x+2h = 3x + 2. Find an expression for the area.
15. The sum of a number and its double is 45. Find the number.
16. The perimeter of a square is 48. Write an expression for the length of one
side.
17. A rectangle’s perimeter is 50, and its length is x+3x + 3. Express its width in
terms of xx.
18. If 3x+23x + 2 represents the length of a rod and x+5x + 5 represents the
width of a plank, find an expression for the total length of both.
19. A farmer has xx chickens, each laying yy eggs per day. Write an expression
for the total number of eggs in 7 days.
20. The product of two consecutive even numbers is 48. Find the numbers.

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