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One-Step Equations Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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One-Step Equations Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

For a school assembly, 400 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students are present. 175 are 6th graders and 150 are 7th graders. Write an equation to represent the amount of 8th graders.

x + 225 = 400

x - 225 = 440

x + 150 = 175

x - 150 = 175

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

George is selling tickets for a fundraiser. So far, he has sold 9 tickets. He has 16 tickets left to sell. How many tickets did he start with?

t - 9 = 16

t + 9 = 16

9t = 16

t/9 = 16

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Marcus has a part-time job walking dogs. He earns $7 per hour. Write and solve an equation to find the number of hours he has to work to earn $84.

7x = 84

x - 7 = 84

x + 7 = 84

x/7 = 84

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct equation for this scenario: Fancyson has saved $55 toward the purchase of an IPOD. The IPOD costs $145. Which equation represents the amount Fancyson needs to save to by the IPOD?

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Lake Ontario, which has a depth of 600 feet, is five times as deep as Lake Erie. Write and solve an equation to find the depth of Lake Erie.

x + 5 = 600

5x = 600

x/5 =600

x - 5 = 600

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mary earns $14 per hour. Which equation represents how many hours she worked to earn $112?

14h = 112

14 / h = 112

h + 14 = 112

h - 14 = 112

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If one roll of masking tape costs $1.15, how many rolls can Emma buy  with $5.75?

1.15(5.75) = x

5.75x = 1.15

1.15x = 5.75

x = 1.15/ 5.75

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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