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Two-step equation word problems (Write and Solve)

Authored by Beth Amburgey

Mathematics

7th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Two-step equation word problems (Write and Solve)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

Write an equation that matches this situation.

7x + 6 = 331

6x + 7 = 331

13x = 331

6x - 7 = 331

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

331 students went on a field trip. Six buses were filled and 7 students traveled in cars.

The equation from the last problem was: 6x + 7 = 331

How many students were in each bus?

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?

Write an equation that matches this situation.

24 + 10 = 7x

24 + 7x = 10

24 - 7x = 10

24 - x = 10

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10.

The equation from the last problem was:

24 - 7x = 10

How much did each pencil cost?

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Jim paid a gym membership fee of $50, plus $20 per month. Jim has paid a total of $290 to the gym. How many months did Jim go to the gym?

Which equation matches this situation?

50m - 20 = 290

50 - 20m = 290

20 + 50m = 290

50 + 20m = 290

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Jim paid a gym membership fee of $50, plus $20 per month. Jim has paid a total of $290 to the gym. The equation from the last problem was:

50 + 20m = 290

How many months did Jim go to the gym?

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Scott works on cars. He charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie's car bill was $63.

35 - 7x = 63

7x - 35 = 63

35x + 7 = 63

7x + 35 = 63

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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