Equations in One Variable — Quiz Answers

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For which equations is x is equal to negative 3 a possible solution? Choose three correct answers.

A
absolute value of x is equal to negative 3
B
absolute value of negative x is equal to negative 3
C
absolute value of negative x is equal to 3
D
negative absolute value of x is equal to negative 3
E
absolute value of x is equal to 3
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The length of a rectangle is 4 units shorter than half the width. If the length of the rectangle is 18 units, which equation can be used to find w , the width of the rectangle?

A
18 minus 4 is equal to w over 2
B
18 is equal to w over 2 minus 4
C
18 is equal to 4 minus w over 2
D
18 minus w over 2 is equal to 4
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Carina begins to solve the equation negative 4 minus 2 thirds x is equal to negative 6 by adding 4 to both sides. Which statements regarding the rest of the solving process could be true? Choose three correct answers.

A
After adding 4 to both sides, the equation is negative 2 thirds x is equal to negative 10 .
B
The equation can be solved for x using exactly one more step by dividing both sides by negative two thirds .
C
The equation can be solved for x using exactly one more step by multiplying both sides by negative 3 halves .
D
The equation can be solved for x using exactly one more step by multiplying both sides by negative 2 thirds .
E
After adding 4 to both sides, the equation is negative 2 thirds x is equal to negative 2 .

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