Practice Work.

Write the following sentences into linear equations:

Example. A number added to eight equals eighteen.
8 + x = 18

1. Four times a number is 20

2. The sum of a number and -5 yields 32.
3. Fifteen subtracted from a number amounts to -23.
4. The quotient of triple a number and 5 gives 1.
5. Five times the difference of a number and 7 is equal to -8.
6. Three times the sum of a number and 5 is -30.
7. A number divided by six is eight.
8. Four less than a number is twenty.
9. Twice a number, decreased by twenty-nine, is seven.
10. The quotient of fifty and five more than a number is ten.
11. Twelve is sixteen less than four times a number.

Problem Solving
1. Jeanne has P575 in her piggy bank. How much money does she need to buy a
game that costs P1,550?

2. Eric had $197 in his savings account before he was paid his weekly salary. His
current savings balance is $429. If Eric deposits all of his earnings, then, how
much money does he earn each week?

3. The product of two numbers is 12. Their difference is 1. What are the two
numbers?