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Meryl needs to add enough water to 11 gallons of an 18% detergent solution to make a 12% detergent solution. Which equation can she use to find g, the number of gallons of water she should add? Original(Gallons)Added(Gallons)New(Gallons)Amount of Detergent1.980 Amount of Solution11g

A
StartFraction 1.98 Over 11 + g EndFraction minus StartFraction 12 Over 100 EndFraction = 1
Option A
B
StartFraction 1.98 Over 11 + g EndFraction + StartFraction 12 Over 100 EndFraction = 1
Option B
C
StartFraction 11 + g Over 1.98 EndFraction = StartFraction 12 Over 100 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 1.98 Over 11 + g EndFraction = StartFraction 12 Over 100 EndFraction
Option D
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Two-fifths of one less than a number is less than three-fifths of one more than that number. What numbers are in the solution set of this problem?

A
x less-than negative 5
Option A
B
x greater-than negative 5
Option B
C
x greater-than negative 1
Option C
D
x less-than negative 1
Option D
5

Which algebraic expression represents the phrase “seven more than half of a number”?

A
7 minus one-half x
Option A
B
Negative 7 + one-half x
Option B
C
One-half x + 7
Option C
D
Negative one-half x minus 7
Option D
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Which phrase represents the algebraic expression 5x - 9?

A
the product of five times a number and nine
B
the difference of nine times a number and five
C
the sum of five times a number and five
D
the difference of five times a number and nine
7

Which is the solution set of the compound inequality and

Question illustration
A
Negative 2 less-than x less-than 3 and three-quarters
Option A
B
Negative 2 less-than x less-than 6
Option B
C
2 less-than x less-than 6
Option C
D
2 less-than x less-than 3 and three-quarters
Option D
8

Which property of real numbers is shown below?3 + ((-5) + 6) = (3 + (-5)) + 6

A
commutative property of addition
B
identity property of multiplication
C
associative property of addition
D
commutative property of multiplication
9

Each week, Rosario drives to an ice-skating rink that is 60 miles away. The round-trip takes 2.75 hours. If he averages 55 miles per hour on his way to the rink, which equation can be used to find x, the number of miles per hour he averages on his way home?

A
StartFraction 60 Over 55 EndFraction + StartFraction 60 Over x EndFraction = 2.75
Option A
B
StartFraction 60 Over 55 EndFraction times StartFraction 60 Over x EndFraction = 2.75
Option B
C
60 (55) + 60 x = 2.75
Option C
D
60 (55) times 60 x = 2.75
Option D
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Which of the following is an example of why irrational numbers are not closed under addition?

A
, and 4 is not irrational
Option A
B
, and 1 is not irrational
Option B
C
, and 0 is not irrational
Option C
D
–3 + 3 = 0, and 0 is not irrational
12

Five times the sum of a number and 27 is greater than or equal to six times the sum of that number and 26. What is the solution set of this problem?

A
(negative infinity, negative 21)
Option A
B
(negative infinity, negative 21 right-bracket
Option B
C
Left-bracket negative 21, positive infinity)
Option C
D
(21, positive infinity)
Option D
13

Which property of real numbers is shown below?-6 + 6 = 0

A
associative property of addition
B
commutative property of addition
C
identity property of addition
D
inverse property of addition
17

Which of the following sets is closed under division?

A
natural numbers
B
non-zero integers
C
irrational numbers
D
non-zero rational numbers

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