Review for MODULE #2 EXAM #2 Chapters 3, 8, & 10 Page 3
VII. SECTION 10.4 – THERE WILL BE 4 PROBLEMS ON THE TEST. (3 Word and 1 Consecutive.)
For each problem to get full credit you must do the following:
(a) Write a Let (b) Write the Equation (c) Solve the Equation and (d) Write final answer by Let with Label
(Example: 3 feet)
48. Five times a number is the
same as three less than the
number. Find the number.
49. A 27 foot board is to be
divided into two pieces so that
one piece is twice as long as the
other. If x represents the shorter
piece find the length of each piece.
50. An 18 foot piece of wire is
cut into two pieces so that one
piece is 3 feet longer than four
times the shorter piece. If the
shorter piece is y feet long, find
the length of each piece.
51. The sum of eight times a
number n and twelve is the same
as the difference of triple the
number n and eighteen. Find the
number.
52. During the 2002 Houston
Bowl, Oklahoma State beat
Southern Miss by 10 points. If
their combined scores totaled 56
points, find the individual team
scores.
53. Three times 1 less than twice
a number is equal to 21. Find the
number.
54. To make an international
telephone call, you need the code
for the country you are calling.
The codes for Belgium, France
and Spain are three consecutive
integers whose sum is 99.
Find the code for each country.
55. The room numbers of two
adjacent classrooms are two
consecutive even numbers. If
their sum is 654, find the
classroom numbers.
56. A quadrilateral is a polygon
with 4 sides. The sum of the
measures of the 4 angles in a
quadrilateral is 360o. If the
measures of the angles of a
quadrilateral are consecutive odd
integers, find the measures.