Which of the following can be represented by the equation 3x = 24 ?(1 point)
Responses
Rita bought stickers and divided them among herself and two other friends. Each one received 24 stickers. How many stickers did Rita buy?
Rita bought stickers and divided them among herself and two other friends. Each one received 24 stickers. How many stickers did Rita buy?
The cost of a pair of shoes is three times the cost of a shirt. If the cost of the shirt is $24, how much does the pair of shoes cost?
The cost of a pair of shoes is three times the cost of a shirt. If the cost of the shirt is $24, how much does the pair of shoes cost?
A survey was conducted to determine the favorite subject of seventh grade students. One-third of all surveyed, or 24 students, said math is their favorite subject. How many students were surveyed?
A survey was conducted to determine the favorite subject of seventh grade students. One-third of all surveyed, or 24 students, said math is their favorite subject. How many students were surveyed?
Andrew picks three words from a dictionary every week and lists them in his notebook. So far, he has listed 24 words. How many weeks has Andrew been doing this?
The equation 3x = 24 can be represented by the statement "The cost of a pair of shoes is three times the cost of a shirt. If the cost of the shirt is $24, how much does the pair of shoes cost?" This is because in the equation, x represents the cost of the shirt, and 3 times x (3x) represents the cost of the pair of shoes, which is equal to $24.
The temperature dropped by 12° in 5 hours. The temperature dropped the same amount every hour. Complete the equation that represents the amount of change, x , of temperature every hour and solve this equation.(1 point)
5x= blank
The temperature decreased by blank° every hour.
fill iin the blanks
The equation that represents the amount of change, x, of temperature every hour is:
5x = -12
To solve this equation, we need to isolate x. We divide both sides of the equation by 5:
x = -12/5
So, the temperature decreased by -12/5 degrees every hour.
Which of the following equations has a solution of −7 ?(1 point)
Responses
5x+11=−24
5 x plus 11 equals negative 24
−x+3=−4
negative x plus 3 equals negative 4
4x−23=5
4 x minus 23 equals 5
−3x−8=−29
To determine which equation has a solution of -7, we need to substitute -7 for x in each equation and see which equation holds true.
Let's check each equation:
1) 5x + 11 = -24
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
5(-7) + 11 = -24
-35 + 11 = -24
-24 is not equal to -24, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
2) -x + 3 = -4
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
-(-7) + 3 = -4
7 + 3 = -4
10 is not equal to -4, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
3) 4x - 23 = 5
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
4(-7) - 23 = 5
-28 - 23 = 5
-51 is not equal to 5, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
4) -3x - 8 = -29
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
-3(-7) - 8 = -29
21 - 8 = -29
13 is not equal to -29, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
None of the given equations have a solution of -7.
try again
Apologies for the confusion. Let's check the equations again:
1) 5x + 11 = -24
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
5(-7) + 11 = -24
-35 + 11 = -24
-24 is not equal to -24, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
2) -x + 3 = -4
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
-(-7) + 3 = -4
7 + 3 = -4
10 is not equal to -4, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
3) 4x - 23 = 5
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
4(-7) - 23 = 5
-28 - 23 = 5
-51 is not equal to 5, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
4) -3x - 8 = -29
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
-3(-7) - 8 = -29
21 - 8 = -29
13 is not equal to -29, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
Upon checking again, it appears that none of the given equations has a solution of -7.
one of them has to
Apologies for the oversight. Let's go through the equations again:
1) 5x + 11 = -24
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
5(-7) + 11 = -24
-35 + 11 = -24
-24 is not equal to -24, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
2) -x + 3 = -4
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
-(-7) + 3 = -4
7 + 3 = -4
10 is not equal to -4, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
3) 4x - 23 = 5
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
4(-7) - 23 = 5
-28 - 23 = 5
-51 is not equal to 5, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
4) -3x - 8 = -29
If we substitute -7 for x, we get:
-3(-7) - 8 = -29
21 - 8 = -29
13 is not equal to -29, so this equation does not have a solution of -7.
Upon checking again, it appears that none of the given equations has a solution of -7.
Which of the following equations has a solution different from the rest? (1 point)
Responses
12x−3=12
Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction x minus 3 equals Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction
−17x−34=14
negative Start Fraction 1 over 7 End Fraction x minus Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction equals Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction
34x+5=−14
Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction x plus 5 equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction
−0.35x−0.52=1.93