The document is a math quiz covering objectives related to translating phrases into algebraic expressions and equations, and solving word problems by setting up and solving equations. It contains 13 multiple choice questions testing these skills. The questions involve topics like translating phrases describing mathematical relationships into algebraic expressions, setting up equations to represent word problems, and solving the equations to find unknown values.

1. Name_______________________________________________Date_______________
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Math Assistance Mastery Quiz Unit 4A
Obj. 4.0
I. Let x represent the number, then translate:
1. The sum of 15 and a number. 1._______________
2. Five less than four times a number. 2._______________
3. Twice a number increased by fourteen. 3._______________
II. Let y represent the number, then translate
each sentence into an equation (Do not solve):
4. The product of four and a number is negative twenty. 4._______________
5. Twelve more than twice a number is four. 5._______________
6. A number is fourteen more than one half of itself. 6._______________
Obj. 4-1
III. Using your steps, solve each problem. Show all work. (1pt for defining variable, 1
pt for equation, 2 pts for showing work, 1 pt for correct answer)
7. Maria’s salary is three times Adan‘s salary. Together they earn 7.______________
$624 per week. Find their weekly salaries.
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8.______________
8. Tasha caught 3 times as many fish as Anthony. Together
They caught 36 fish. How many fish did each catch? ______________

2. 9. A restaurant bill was $39.70. If Robert’s share was $8 less than 9.__________
twice Ivan’s, then what was each person’s share?
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10. Susie’s age is 2 years more than 3 times Hector’s age. 10._________
The sum of their ages is 42 years. Find each one’s age.
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11. One number is 14 less than another. The sum of the numbers is 26. 11._________
Find the numbers.
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12. Sixty-three automobiles in a parking lot are divided into two groups. 12._________
One group has twice as many automobiles as the other.
How many automobiles are in each group? _________
13. Two numbers differ by 57. Their sum is 185. Find the numbers. 13._________
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