Writing 2 Step Equations

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Joe earns $25 per yard he mows in the summer. If he also makes a one time amount of $100 for babysitting his brother, write an equation that can be used to determine the number of yards (y) he will need to mow to go to Italy for $3,100.

Back

25y + 100 = 3,100

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Equation for number of tickets (t) Penelope can buy with $35 at a carnival with $20 entry and $0.50 per ticket.

Back

.50t + 20 = 35

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Equation for Kasey's lesson cost: $11 per hour + $6 tip = $39 total.

Back

11h + 6 = 39

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Ms. Jacobs charges $135 for the first hour and $100 for each additional hour. She charged $535 for a job. Write an equation to determine the number of hours (h) she worked.

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100x + 135 = 535

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Speedy Boat Rental charges a $15 deposit fee plus $2 for each hour of use to rent a paddle boat. Write an equation to find out how many hours, h, they rented the Boat if the total cost was $33.

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33 = 2h + 15

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Eight less than 7 times a number is the same as 4 more than 3 times the number

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7x - 8 = 3x + 4

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Equation to find how many books can be printed for $4,000 with a cost of $800 plus $5 per book.

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800 + 5x = 4000

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A banana has 85 calories. This is 10 calories less than one eighth of the calories in a banana split. Which equation helps you find how many calories are in a banana split?

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x/8 - 10 = 85

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Equation to find average amount each choir member can raise to meet $1500 goal, given $600 already raised.

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30x + 600 = 1500

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Julie bought 5 pairs of shoes at $19 per pair and 4 blouses at $16.50 each. Which equation can be used to find the total cost, t, she spent? Options: 5(16.50) + 4(19) = t, 5(16.50) - 4(19) = t, 4(16.50) + 5(19) = t, 4(16.50) - 5(19) = t

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4(16.50) + 5(19) = t