Linear Equations in Real-Life Scenarios: Grade 6 Quiz

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $0.15 per mile driven. If a customer drives 100 miles, how much will they pay in total?

• $50

• $35

• $40

• $25

Maria is saving money to buy a new bike. She saves $5 each week. If she has already saved $20, how many weeks will it take her to save a total of $50?

• 4 weeks

• 10 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 6 weeks

A school is selling tickets for a play. Each ticket costs $8. If they sell 50 tickets, how much money do they make?

• $200

• $400

• $300

• $500

Tom is making a lemonade stand. He spends $10 on supplies and sells each cup for $2. How many cups does he need to sell to break even?

• 5

• 3

• 10

• 7

A gardener plants 3 rows of flowers, with 4 flowers in each row. If he wants to plant 12 more flowers, how many rows will he need to add if each row has 4 flowers?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 4

A bookstore sells novels for $12 each and textbooks for $25 each. If a customer buys 3 novels and 2 textbooks, how much do they spend in total?

• 75

• 90

• 100

• 86

A train travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 3 hours?

• 240 miles

• 150 miles

• 90 miles

• 180 miles

Samantha has a collection of stickers. She has 15 stickers and buys 3 more each week. Write an equation to represent the number of stickers she will have after 'w' weeks.

• 3w + 15

• 15 - 3w

• 15 + 3w

• 15 + w

A pizza shop sells small pizzas for $10 and large pizzas for $15. If a customer buys 2 small pizzas and 1 large pizza, how much do they spend?

• $40

• $25

• $30

• $35

A factory produces 200 toys each hour. How many toys will it produce in 5 hours?

• 500 toys

• 800 toys

• 1000 toys

• 1200 toys