Translating Words to Equations: Linear Word Problems

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English, Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maria has 3 times as many apples as John. If John has x apples, how many apples does Maria have? Write an equation to represent this situation.
4x
2x
3x
x
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A book costs $15. If you buy y books, how much will you spend in total? Write an equation to express the total cost.
total_cost = 15 * y
total_cost = 15 / y
total_cost = 15 - y
total_cost = 15 + y
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tom is 4 years older than his sister. If his sister is s years old, how old is Tom? Create an equation to show this relationship.
T = s + 4
T = s + 2
T = s - 4
T = s * 4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. If it travels for t hours, how far does it go? Write an equation to find the distance.
distance = 30t
distance = 60 + t
distance = 60t
distance = 60t^2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lily has $50. She spends p dollars on a toy. How much money does she have left? Write an equation to represent her remaining money.
50 - 50
p - 50
50 + p
50 - p
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rectangle has a length of l meters and a width of 2 meters. What is the perimeter of the rectangle? Write an equation for the perimeter.
P = 2 * (l - 2)
P = l + 2
P = 2 * l + 2
P = 2 * (l + 2)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a shirt costs $20 and you buy q shirts, how much do you pay in total? Write an equation to calculate the total cost.
total_cost = 20 + q
total_cost = 20 - q
total_cost = q / 20
total_cost = 20 * q
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