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2-2 Standardized Test PrepSolving Two-Step Equations

Gridded Response

Solve each exercise and enter your answer on the grid provided.

1. What is the solution of 228 5 22 2 5x?

2. What is the solution of m4 2 3 5 7?

3. Th e amount of money that Pamela p has and Julie j has are related by the equation 3p 1 5 5 j . If Julie has $83, how much money does Pamela have?

4. An ice cream sundae costs $1.75 plus an additional $0.35 for each topping. If the total cost is $2.80, how many toppings did the sundae have?

5. Th e cost of a gallon of gasoline g is $3.25 less than 2 times the cost of a gallon of diesel d. If a gallon of gasoline costs $3.95, what is the cost of a gallon of diesel?

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