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Need help on a question to all Mathematician's who can Help Me!
Here are the problems and they are on Word Problems.

1. A number decreased by 32 is -58. Find the number.
The number is ____. (Give only the value of the number as your answer.)

2. The product of 14 and n is -28. Write the algebraic equation. (Do not skip spaces as you type your equation.)

3.Four times a certain number is the same as the number increased by 78. Find the number.

The number is ____. (Give only the value of the number as your answer.)

4.A blue bike is $14 less than a red bike. The sum of their prices is $300. How much is the red bike?

The red bike is $____. (Be sure to type only the price of the red bike. DO NOT use a dollar sign ($) in your answer.)

5.Alex is six years older than his sister, Emma. The sum of their ages is 32. How old is Alex?

Alex is ____ years old. (Be sure to only type Alex’s age in the answer blank.)

7. Mrs. Computer is 3 times older than her daughter, Mousy. The sum of their ages is 52. How old is Mousy?

Mousy is ____ years old. (Be sure to only type Mousy’s age in the answer blank.)

6. Mike is 5 years more than twice as old as Tom. The sum of their ages is 65. How old is Mike?

Mike is ___ years old.

a) 20
b) 30
c) 45
d) 65

7. Find three consecutive integers such that the sum of the second and the third is 17. Which equation would be used to solve this word problem?

a) x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 17
b) (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 17
c) x + (x + 2) + (x + 4) = 17
d) 2(x + 2) + 3(x + 4) = 17

8.The sum of three consecutive integers is 108. Which equation would be used to solve this word problem? (HINT: The equation has been simplified some...)

a) 3x + 3 = 108
b) 3x = 108
d) 3(x+3) = 108
c) 3x + 1 = 108

9. Find two consecutive odd integers whose sum is 72. Which equation would be used to solve this problem? (HINT: The equation has been simplified some.)

a) 2x = 72
b) 2x + 2 = 72
c) x + 2 = 72
d) 2x + 1 = 72
 
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