Solving One Step Equations

Write the word sentence as an equation.

The quotient of a number x and 5 is 20

• x - 5 = 20

• x ÷ 5 = 20

• x + 5 = 20

• 5x = 20

Write the word sentence as an equation.

The sum of a number b and 19 is 14.

• b+19=14

• b=19+14

• b+14=19

Write the word sentence as an equation.

The product of 14 and a number v is 44.

• 14+v=44

• 44v=14

• 14v=44

Tell whether the given value is a solution of the equation.
2y - 3 = 5            y = 4

• Yes

• No

Solve the equation. Check your solution. 
x - 3 = 14

• 11
• 17
• 25

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

The sixth grade has $1579 in its class trip fund. The total amount needed for the trip is $7300. Write an equation you can use to find the amount that needs to be raised for the trip.

• 1579a=7300

• a+1579=7300

• a=7300 + 1579

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Solve the equation. Check your solution. 
54 = 9a

• 540
• 486
• 6

Tell whether the given value is a solution of the equation.
4a +7 =17  a=2

• Yes

• No

Solve the equation. Check your solution. 
 
c / 10 = 15

• 135
• 150
• 3/2

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

You get in an elevator and go down 7 floors.You exit on the 24th floor. Write and solve an equation to find what floor you got on the elevator.

• f-7=24 ; You got on the elevator on the 31st floor.
• 24-7=f ; You got on the elevator on the 17th floor.
• f + 7 = 24 ; You got on the elevator on the 1st floor.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7