Turn the following into equations:

1. A runner starts running toward Westerly from Providence (60 miles away), going a steady 10 miles per hour.  Make an equation that gives their distance from Providence.
2. A number is 12 more than the product of the number and -5.  What is the number?
3. A ...

Write equations representing each of the following (don't solve):

1. Three more than twice a number is 100
2. A number multiplied by itself is 16 less than 52
3. The product of two numbers is 5 more than their sum
4. Find the next number in the sequence: 1, 4, 7, 10, ...

1. The sum of two numbers is -18. One number is 2 greater than three times the other. Turn both sentences into equations, then find the two numbers.

Solving pursuit problems

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1. Betnel car rental agency charges a \$50 initiation fee to rent a car, and \$30 per day for each succeeding day, while JWU rental agency charges a \$10 fee, but \$38 per day.

1. Which agency is a better choice for a 1 day rental?
2. Which is a better choice for ...

Making an equation as a simple model