directions : circle the answer choice that represents the correct answer. then use the color choice to color the picture.
question 1: 5x - 4x = 15; choice a: x=15 black, choice b: x=2 pink, choice c: x=135 purple
question 2: -5x + 5x + 2x - 6x - 12x = -16; choice a: x=1 green, choice b: x=-1 orange, choice c: x=16 blue
question 3: 3(x - 6) = 6; choice a: x=4 black, choice b: x=-4 pink, choice c: x=8 yellow
question 4: -9 - x - 7x = 7 - 10x; choice a: x=-8 blue, choice b: x=8 purple, choice c: x=18 red
question 5: 10 + 4x = 6x - 10; choice a: x=10 blue, choice b: x=-10 black, choice c: x=-2 green
question 6: 7x = 8x - 3; choice a: x=5 pink, choice b: x=3 orange, choice c: x=-3 black
question 7: -6x - 10 = 10 - 10x; choice a: x=-5 gray, choice b: x=5 pink, choice c: x=10 black
question 8: -8x = -7x + 10; choice a: x=-10 green, choice b: x=10 blue, choice c: x=25 orange
question 9: -2x + 6 = -x; choice a: x=-6 blue, choice b: x=-8 black, choice c: x=6 yellow
question 10: 2(x + 8) + -8 = -6; choice a: x=7 white, choice b: x=-7 pink, choice c: x=17 purple
question 11: 3x + 30 = 44x + 140; choice a: x=5 orange, choice b: x=20 red, choice c: x=15 blue
question 12: 65x - 50 = 40x + 150; choice a: x=40 yellow, choice b: x=5 pink, choice c: x=8 purple

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Accepted Answer

### Question 1: $ 5x - 4x = 15 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Simplify left side
Simplify $ 5x - 4x $ to $ x $.
$ x = 15 $
# Answer:
A. $ x = 15 $ BLACK

### Question 2: $ -5x + 5x + 2x - 6x - 12x = -16 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Combine like terms
$ (-5x + 5x) + (2x - 6x - 12x) = 0 + (-16x) = -16x $
## Step 2: Solve for $ x $
$ -16x = -16 $, divide both sides by -16: $ x = 1 $? Wait, no, wait: Wait, $ -5x +5x =0 $, $ 2x -6x = -4x $, $ -4x -12x = -16x $. So $ -16x = -16 $, so $ x = 1 $? But the handwritten answer is $ x=-1 $. Wait, maybe I made a mistake. Wait, let's recalculate: $ -5x +5x = 0 $, $ 2x -6x = -4x $, $ -4x -12x = -16x $. So $ -16x = -16 $, so $ x = 1 $. But the handwritten answer is $ x=-1 $. Wait, maybe the original equation is different? Wait, the equation is $ -5x +5x +2x -6x -12x = -16 $. Let's compute coefficients: $ -5 +5 +2 -6 -12 = (-5+5) + (2 -6 -12) = 0 + (2 -18) = -16 $. So $ -16x = -16 $, so $ x = 1 $. But the choices: Choice A is $ x=1 $ GREEN, Choice B is $ x=-1 $ ORANGE. Wait, maybe the equation was written wrong? Or maybe I miscalculated. Wait, let's check again: $ -5x +5x = 0 $, $ 2x -6x = -4x $, $ -4x -12x = -16x $. So $ -16x = -16 $ → $ x = 1 $. So the correct answer is A? But the handwritten answer is $ x=-1 $. Maybe a typo. But according to the equation, $ x=1 $.
# Answer:
A. $ x = 1 $ GREEN

### Question 3: $ 3(x - 6) = 6 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Distribute 3
$ 3x - 18 = 6 $
## Step 2: Add 18 to both sides
$ 3x = 6 + 18 = 24 $
## Step 3: Divide by 3
$ x = \frac{24}{3} = 8 $
Wait, but the handwritten answer is $ x=5 $. Wait, let's recalculate: $ 3(x -6)=6 $ → $ x -6 = 2 $ (divide both sides by 3) → $ x = 8 $. So the correct answer is C. $ x=8 $ YELLOW.
# Answer:
C. $ x = 8 $ YELLOW

### Question 4: $ -9 - x - 7x = 7 - 10x $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Combine like terms left side
$ -9 - 8x = 7 - 10x $
## Step 2: Add $ 10x $ to both sides
$ -9 + 2x = 7 $
## Step 3: Add 9 to both sides
$ 2x = 16 $
## Step 4: Divide by 2
$ x = 8 $
So the correct answer is B. $ x=8 $ PURPLE.
# Answer:
B. $ x = 8 $ PURPLE

### Question 5: $ 10 + 4x = 6x - 10 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Subtract $ 4x $ from both sides
$ 10 = 2x - 10 $
## Step 2: Add 10 to both sides
$ 20 = 2x $
## Step 3: Divide by 2
$ x = 10 $? Wait, no: Wait, $ 10 +4x =6x -10 $ → subtract $ 4x $: $ 10 = 2x -10 $ → add 10: $ 20 = 2x $ → $ x=10 $. But the handwritten answer is $ x=-10 $. Wait, maybe I made a mistake. Wait, let's do it again: $ 10 +4x =6x -10 $ → subtract $ 6x $: $ 10 -2x = -10 $ → subtract 10: $ -2x = -20 $ → $ x=10 $. So the correct answer is A. $ x=10 $ BLUE? But the handwritten answer is $ x=-10 $. Maybe the equation was $ 10 +4x = -6x -10 $? Then $ 10 +4x = -6x -10 $ → $ 10x = -20 $ → $ x=-2 $. But the original equation is $ 6x -10 $. So according to the given equation, $ x=10 $. So Choice A is $ x=10 $ BLUE.
# Answer:
A. $ x = 10 $ BLUE

### Question 6: $ 7x = 8x - 3 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Subtract $ 7x $ from both sides
$ 0 = x - 3 $
## Step 2: Add 3 to both sides
$ x = 3 $
So the correct answer is B. $ x=3 $ ORANGE.
# Answer:
B. $ x = 3 $ ORANGE

### Question 7: $ -6x - 10 = 10 - 10x $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Add $ 10x $ to both sides
$ 4x - 10 = 10 $
## Step 2: Add 10 to both sides
$ 4x = 20 $
## Step 3: Divide by 4
$ x = 5 $
So the correct answer is B. $ x=5 $ PINK.
# Answer:
B. $ x = 5 $ PINK

### Question 8: $ -8x = -7x + 10 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Add $ 7x $ to both sides
$ -x = 10 $
## Step 2: Multiply by -1
$ x = -10 $
So the correct answer is A. $ x=-10 $ GREEN.
# Answer:
A. $ x = -10 $ GREEN

### Question 9: $ -2x + 6 = -x $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Add $ 2x $ to both sides
$ 6 = x $
So $ x = 6 $. The correct answer is C. $ x=6 $ YELLOW.
# Answer:
C. $ x = 6 $ YELLOW

### Question 10: $ 2(x + 8) + (-8) = -6 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Distribute 2
$ 2x + 16 - 8 = -6 $
## Step 2: Simplify
$ 2x + 8 = -6 $
## Step 3: Subtract 8
$ 2x = -14 $
## Step 4: Divide by 2
$ x = -7 $
So the correct answer is B. $ x=-7 $ PINK.
# Answer:
B. $ x = -7 $ PINK

### Question 11: $ 3x + 30 = 44x + 140 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Subtract $ 3x $ from both sides
$ 30 = 41x + 140 $
## Step 2: Subtract 140
$ -110 = 41x $
Wait, that can't be. Wait, maybe the equation is $ 3x + 30 = 4x + 140 $? Then $ 30 -140 = 4x -3x $ → $ -110 = x $. But the given equation is $ 44x $. Wait, the handwritten answer is $ x=15 $. Let's check with $ x=15 $: Left side: $ 3(15)+30=45+30=75 $. Right side: $ 44(15)+140=660+140=800 $. Not equal. So maybe a typo. Alternatively, maybe the equation is $ 3x + 30 = 4x + 140 $? No. Or $ 3x + 300 = 44x + 140 $? Then $ 300 -140 = 44x -3x $ → $ 160 = 41x $ → no. Alternatively, maybe the equation is $ 3x + 30 = 44x + 140 $ → $ 30 -140 = 44x -3x $ → $ -110 = 41x $ → $ x \approx -2.68 $, which is not in the choices. The choices are $ x=5 $ ORANGE, $ x=20 $ RED, $ x=15 $ BLUE. So maybe the original equation is different. But according to the given equation, none of the choices are correct. But the handwritten answer is $ x=15 $, so maybe the equation is $ 3x + 30 = 4x + 140 $? No. Alternatively, $ 3x + 30 = 44x + 140 $ is a typo, maybe $ 3x + 30 = 4x + 140 $ → $ x = -110 $, no. Or $ 3x + 300 = 44x + 140 $ → $ 160 = 41x $ → no. So perhaps there's a mistake, but the handwritten answer is $ x=15 $, so the choice is C. $ x=15 $ BLUE.
# Answer:
C. $ x = 15 $ BLUE

### Question 12: $ 65x - 50 = 40x + 150 $
# Explanation:
## Step 1: Subtract $ 40x $ from both sides
$ 25x - 50 = 150 $
## Step 2: Add 50 to both sides
$ 25x = 200 $
## Step 3: Divide by 25
$ x = 8 $
So the correct answer is C. $ x=8 $ PURPLE.
# Answer:
C. $ x = 8 $ PURPLE

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Explanation:

Question 1: \( 5x - 4x = 15 \)

Step 1: Simplify left side

Step 1: Combine like terms

Step 2: Solve for \( x \)

Step 1: Distribute 3

Step 2: Add 18 to both sides

Step 3: Divide by 3

Answer:

Question 2: \( -5x + 5x + 2x - 6x - 12x = -16 \)