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Writing Equations From Word Problems

Authored by Katie Boell

Mathematics

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Writing Equations From Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

There were 331 students that went on a field trip. Six buses were filled and 7 students traveled in a van. How many students were on each bus?

6 + 7x = 331

331 - 6x = 7

6x + 7 = 331

6x + 7y =331

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mallory bought pizza and soda for a party. If she spent $12.57 on the sodas and $10.95 for each pizza, how many pizzas did she buy if her total is $89.22?

10.95x + 12.57 = 89.22

12.57x + 10.95 = 89.22

89.22x -10.95 = 12.57

12.57 + 10.95 = 89.22

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Cooking Club is selling pieces of pie to raise money. The cafeteria donates 4 pies. If each pie is cut into 5 pieces and there are 60 total, how many pies did the Cooking Club bake?

4x + 5 = 60

4 + 5x = 20

20x + 4 = 5

5x + 20 = 60

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How old am I if 400 reduced by 2 times my age is 244?

2x - 400 = 244

400 – 2x = 244

400 - 244 = 2x

400 - 2 = 244x

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Jen wants to buy a new car for $18500. She pays $2500 at signing and wants to pay $250 per month. How many months until it is paid off?

18500 + 2500 = 250x

2500 -250x = 18500

250x + 2500 = 18500

2500(250)x = 18500

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Mark works 3 hours on Friday and 5 hours on Saturday. He gets a weekly allowance of $25. If he had $85 this week, how much does he get paid an hour?

8x + 25 = 85

3x + 5x = 25

85 - 25 = 8x

5x - 3x = 60

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Ellie bought cookies and cupcakes from Giant for $102.44. If she spent $36.44 on cookies and the cupcakes are $11 per box, how many boxes did she buy?

102.44 + 36.44x = 11

102.44x + 11 = 36.44

11x + 36.44 = 102.44

11x - 36.44 = 102.44

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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