Test bank for beginning algebra early graphing 4th edition by tobey ibsn 9780134266381

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93) Eleven less than three-fourths of a number. 3x A) - 11 4 B) 11x C)

3 4

3 - 11x 4

D) 11 -

3x 4

Answer: A 94) Ten times a number decreased by one-eighth of the same number. 1 A) 10(x - ) 8 B) 10x C)

x 8

x - 10x 8

D) 10x -

1 8

Answer: B Write an algebraic expression for the quantities being compared. 95) Evan works 20 hours per week more than Marc. A) 20 - x = no. of hours Evan works x = no. of hours Marc works B) x + 20 = no. of hours Evan works x = no. of hours Marc works C) 20 - x = no. of hours Marc works x = no. of hours Evan works D) x - 20 = no. of hours Evan works x = no. of hours Marc works Answer: B 96) At Dave's Deli, the turkey sandwich cost $1.83 more than the ham sandwich. A) 1.83 - x = the cost of the turkey sandwich x = the cost of the ham sandwich B) x - 1.83 = the cost of the turkey sandwich x = the cost of the ham sandwich C) x + 1.83 = the cost of the turkey sandwich x = the cost of the ham sandwich D) 1.83 - x = the cost of the ham sandwich x = the cost of the turkey sandwich Answer: C

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