Solving Real-Life Linear Equations: Word Problems & Variables

A book costs $x. If you buy 3 books and spend $45, what is the cost of one book?

• 10

• 20

• 25

• 15

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Maria has $x. She spends $15 on lunch and has $25 left. How much money did she have initially?

• 30

• 50

• 40

• 35

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A concert ticket costs $x. If you buy 4 tickets for $80, what is the price of one ticket?

• $30

• $20

• $15

• $25

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Tom is $x years old. His sister is 5 years younger. If the sum of their ages is 25, how old is Tom?

• 10

• 15

• 12

• 20

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A shirt costs $x. If you buy 2 shirts and a pair of pants for $50, and the pants cost $20, what is the cost of one shirt?

• 25

• 30

• 10

• 15

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A car rental costs $x per day. If you rent a car for 5 days and pay $200, what is the daily rental cost?

• $60

• $30

• $40

• $50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A box contains $x candies. If you eat 10 candies and have 30 left, how many candies were in the box originally?

• 20

• 40

• 50

• 30

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A gardener charges $x per hour. If you hire him for 3 hours and pay $120, what is his hourly rate?

• $60

• $30

• $40

• $50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A movie ticket costs $x. If you buy 6 tickets for $54, what is the price of one ticket?

• 9

• 6

• 12

• 15

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A bicycle costs $x. If you save $15 a week and it takes you 4 weeks to save enough, how much does the bicycle cost?

• $30

• $60

• $45

• $75

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7