Writing and Solving One Step Equations

Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store. She made a total of $96 last week. Which equation models this situation?

• 96h = 8

• h/96 = 8

• 8h = 96

• h/8 = 96

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1. Ted bought a dolphin poster for $12.  He now has $5.  Which choice models this situation?

• m - 12 = 5
• m - 5 = 12
• m + 5 = 12
• m + 12 = 5

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After dropping 5ºF, the temperature was 37ºF. Which choice models this situation?

• d - 37 = 5

• d + 5 = 37

• d - 5 = 37

• d + 37 = 5

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x - 62 = 123
How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?

• Add 62 to each side. 
• Subtract 62 from each side.
• Multiply each side by 62.
• Add 123 to each side.

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Which choice models this situation? Marcus needs to sell 25 tickets to a fundraiser by Friday. So far, he has sold 9 tickets. How many tickets does he still need to sell?

• t - 9 = 25

• t + 9 = 25

• 9t = 25

• t/9 = 25

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Odell has 9 more music CDs than Marshawn. Odell has 25 music CDs. How many music CDs does Marshawn have?

• 7 music CDs
• 9 music CDs
• 16 music CDs
• 25 music CDs

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Write an equation that models the following statement:

17 less than h equals 42

• 17-h=42

• h-17=42

• h+17=42

• 17+h=42

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Which choice describes the step needed to isolate the variable? (Tap outside of the gray box to see the equation.)

• Divide both sides by 11
• Multiply both sides by 11.
• Add 11 to both sides.
• Subtract 11 to both sides.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:
(-1)(16) = -4p

• p = 12
• p = -12
• p = -4
• p = 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Half of negative twelve is the same the product of negative four and some number.  Which choice shows the correct solution?

• 6
• 2/3
• 3/2
• -6

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