HSPT Math : Concepts

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Example Questions

Example Question #234 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation

Solve for b:

\displaystyle 16b=176

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 10 

\displaystyle 16

\displaystyle 160

\displaystyle 11

\displaystyle 12

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 11

Explanation:

To solve, divide each side by 16:

\displaystyle 16b\div 16= 176\div 16

\displaystyle b=11

Answer: \displaystyle 11

Example Question #235 : How To Find The Solution To An Equation

Solve for p:

\displaystyle 9p=144

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 20 

\displaystyle 128

\displaystyle 11

\displaystyle 18

\displaystyle 16

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 16

Explanation:

To solve, divide each side by 9:

\displaystyle 9p\div 9= 144\div 9

\displaystyle p=16

Answer: \displaystyle 16

Example Question #1637 : Hspt Mathematics

Solve for s:

\displaystyle 11s=231

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 20\displaystyle 19

\displaystyle 21

 \displaystyle 20

 \displaystyle 11

\displaystyle 10

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 21

Explanation:

To solve, divide each side by 11:

\displaystyle 11s\div 11= 231\div 11

\displaystyle s=21

Answer: \displaystyle 21

Example Question #2562 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

Solve for \displaystyle y:

\displaystyle 110y=550

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 8

\displaystyle 12

\displaystyle 5

\displaystyle 9

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 5

Explanation:

To solve, divide each side by 110:

\displaystyle 110y\div 110=550\div 110

\displaystyle y=5

Answer: \displaystyle 5

 

 

Example Question #431 : Algebra

Solve for \displaystyle s:

\displaystyle 25s=1000

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 55

\displaystyle 40

\displaystyle 100

\displaystyle 120

\displaystyle 25

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 40

Explanation:

To solve, divide each side by 25:

\displaystyle 25s\div 25=1000\div 25

\displaystyle s=40

Answer: \displaystyle 40

Example Question #1638 : Hspt Mathematics

Solve for \displaystyle p:

\displaystyle 30p=990

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 33

\displaystyle 30

\displaystyle 40

\displaystyle 35

\displaystyle 37

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 33

Explanation:

To solve divide each side by 30:

\displaystyle 30p\div 30=990\div 30

\displaystyle p=33

Answer: \displaystyle 33

Example Question #1041 : Concepts

Solve for \displaystyle x:

\displaystyle 36x=108

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 36

\displaystyle 72

\displaystyle 5

\displaystyle 3

\displaystyle 7

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 3

Explanation:

Divide each side by 36:

\displaystyle 36x\div36 =108\div 36

\displaystyle x=3

Answer: \displaystyle 3

Example Question #2566 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

Solve for \displaystyle s:

\displaystyle 16s=176

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 12

\displaystyle 17

\displaystyle 11

\displaystyle 160

\displaystyle 26

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 11

Explanation:

Divide each side by 16:

\displaystyle 16s\div 16=176\div 16

\displaystyle s=11

Answer: \displaystyle 11

 

Example Question #2567 : Isee Middle Level (Grades 7 8) Mathematics Achievement

Solve for \displaystyle r:

\displaystyle 10r=160

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 1

\displaystyle 10

\displaystyle 16

\displaystyle 150

\displaystyle 32

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 16

Explanation:

Divide each side by 10:

\displaystyle 10r\div 10=160\div 10

\displaystyle r=16

Answer: \displaystyle 16

 

 

 

Example Question #1644 : Hspt Mathematics

Solve for \displaystyle y:

\displaystyle 3y=270

Possible Answers:

\displaystyle 130

\displaystyle 273

\displaystyle 9

\displaystyle 90

\displaystyle 99

Correct answer:

\displaystyle 90

Explanation:

Divide each side by 3:

\displaystyle 3y\div 3=270\div 3

\displaystyle y=90

Answer: \displaystyle 90

 

 

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