Lab 6: Translating & Solving Equations

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MATH 1702, section 42885, Fall 2017

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MATH 1702, section 42885, Fall 2017
Lab 6: Translating & Solving Equations (Lab) Instructor: Ramon Morales

Current Score : 20 / 20 Due : Friday, December 22 2017 11:59 PM EST

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 4.3.014. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Translate into a variable expression.

7 times the difference between q and 3

7( q − 3)

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Translate into a variable expression.

the quotient of 31 less than q and twice q

q − 31

​ 2q

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 4.3.039. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Translate into a variable expression.

six subtracted from the product of three and a number n

( 3n ) − 6

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 4.3.084. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Translate the expressions 9x + 5 and 9(x + 5) into phrases. (Select all that apply.)

9x + 5

nine more than the sum of a number and five

✔ five more than the product of nine and a number

✔
the sum of nine times a number and five

nine times the sum of a number and five

the product of nine and five more than a number

9(x + 5)

nine more than the sum of a number and five

five more than the product of nine and a number

the sum of nine times a number and five

✔ nine times the sum of a number and five

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the product of nine and five more than a number

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.1.017. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Is 7 a solution of the following?

2x2 - 5 = 8x - 5

Yes

No    

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.3.010. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Solve and check.

15x − 4 = 4x − 15
x = -1

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.3.040. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Solve and check.

9n − 3(2n − 1) = 18

n = 5

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.3.054. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Solve and check.

4[2 − (2x − 3)] = 2(4 − 3x)
x = 6

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.4.010. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Translate into an equation.

The sum of eight and a number, x, is five.

8+x=5

Find the number.

x = -3

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.4.013. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Translate into an equation.

The difference between five and twice a number, x, is one.

5 − 2x = 1

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Find the number.

x = 2

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.4.025. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

The sum of three consecutive odd integers is sixty-three. Find the integers. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated
list.)

19,21,23

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.4.029.MI. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Find two consecutive even integers such that ten times the first equals nine times the second. (Enter your answers as a
comma-separated list.)

18,20

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.2.083. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

The formula C = 9f + 4p + 4c gives the number of calories C in a serving of food that contains f grams of fat, p grams of
protein, and c grams of carbohydrate.†

Find the number of grams of protein in an 8-ounce serving of vanilla yogurt that contains 212 calories, 4 g of fat, and 35 g
of carbohydrate.
9

g

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.2.089. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Anthropologists approximate the height of a primate by the size of its humerus (the bone from the elbow to the shoulder)
using the equation H = 1.2L + 27.8, where L is the length of the humerus and H is the height, in inches, of the primate.

An anthropologist estimates the height of a primate to be 66 in. What is the approximate length of the humerus of this
primate? Round to the nearest tenth of an inch.
31.8

in

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.4.042. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

The cost to replace a water pump in a sports car was $854. This included $320 for the water pump and $89 per hour for
labor. How many hours of labor were required to replace the water pump?

6

hr

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.5.014. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

A snack food is made by mixing 3 lb of popcorn that costs $0.80 per pound with caramel that costs $2.40 per pound. How
much caramel is needed to make a mixture that costs $1.44 per pound?

2

lb

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.5.011.MI. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Find the cost per pound of a coffee mixture made from 8 lb of coffee that costs $9.30 per pound and 16 lb of coffee that
costs $5.10 per pound.

6.5

dollars per pound

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.5.022. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

How many liters of a blue dye that costs $1.70 per liter must be mixed with 19 L of anil that costs $2.90 per liter to make a
mixture that costs $2.10 per liter?

38

L

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.5.027. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

Two small planes start from the same point and fly in opposite directions. The first plane is flying 30 mph slower than the
second plane. In 3 h, the planes are 750 mi apart. Find the rate of each plane.
slower plane     110

mph
faster plane     140

mph

750 mi

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Previous Answers AufPIAlg3 5.1.111. My Notes Ask Your Teacher

At 8:00 A.M., a train leaves a station and travels at a rate of 41 mph. At 9:00 A.M., a second train leaves the same station
on the same track and travels in the direction of the first train at a speed of 69 mph. At 10:00 A.M., how far apart are the
two trains?

13

mi

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