Solving One Variable Equations Word Problems

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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lucy rents a bike from a company that charges an initial fee of $12 plus $3 per hour that the bike is rented. If Lucy spends $30, write an equation that can be used to represent how many hours she can rent the bike.
3x - 12 = 30
3x + 12 =30
3x = 30 + 12
30 - 3x = 12
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Max worked Friday night at a restaurant for 7 hours and came home with $84 in tips.
Which of the following equations represents the amount of dollars, x, she earned per hour in tip
x +x + 7 = $84
84/7 = x
7x = 84
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Joey and four of his friends went out to eat. They decided to split the bill evenly. Each person paid $11.13. What was the total bill? Write an equation you could use to solve this equation. Use d as your variable.
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ben and Jerry together scored 50 points in the big game. If Ben scored 16 points, how many points did Jerry score?
Which equation fits this scenario?
x + 16 = 50
x - 16 = -50
-500 + x = 16
x - 16 = 500
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Taxi company A charges $8.00 to get into the cab and $0.75 per mile. Taxi company B charges $6.00 to get into a cab and $1.25 per mile. How many miles would the cost be the same for both companies?
2 miles
4 miles
0.50 mile
-4 miles
Tags
8.17
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Taxi company A charges $8.00 to get into the cab and $0.75 per mile. Taxi company B charges $6.00 to get into a cab and $1.25 per mile. How many miles would the cost be the same for both companies?
2 miles
4 miles
0.50 mile
-4 miles
Tags
8.17
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A rental car agency charges $30.00 per day plus per mile $0.15. Another rental car agency charges $36.00 per day plus $0.10 per mile. How many miles would have to be driven in one day for both rental agencies to cost the same amount to rent?
120 miles
100 miles
110 miles
150 miles
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8.17
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