ISEE Upper Level Word Problems: Solving for x Practice Test 15

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1. What is the value of x if 3x -24 = 3(3x – 2)?

  • A. 9.0
  • B. 5.0
  • C. –3.0
  • D. –12.5

2. If 3p = 5p -10, then 2p -3 = ?

  • A. 1
  • B. 3
  • C. 5
  • D. 7

3. In the equation 4j -k + 2k -13j = 0, what is the value of j if k = 9?

  • A. –2
  • B. 1
  • C. 4
  • D. 9

4. If 7 + = 3x -8, then x = ?

  • A. 4
  • B. 6
  • C. 8
  • D. 10

5. If m + 3m + 2 = 30, then m = ?

  • A. 2
  • B. 4
  • C. 7
  • D. 15

6. If x + 18 = |–9|, then x = ?

  • A. 27
  • B. 9
  • C.
  • D. –9

7. If |x – 2| = x, then what is the value of x?

  • A. –2
  • B. –1
  • C. 0
  • D. 1

8. If -3x -9 = , then x = ?

  • A. 6
  • B. 3
  • C. –2
  • D. –6

9. If = 4, then x = ?

  • A. 7
  • B. 5
  • C. –5
  • D. –7

10. If each of p and q has a remainder of 3 when divided by 7, then which one of the following also has a remainder of 3 when divided by 7?

  • A. pq
  • B. p + 3q
  • C. 3p + q
  • D. 3p – 2q