Writing Equations

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What equation matches this situation? John wants to buy an MP3 Player that costs $30.98. How much change did he receive if he gives the cashier $40? Options: 40 + c = 30.98, 30.98 + c = 40, c - 40 = 30.98, c - 30.98 = 40

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30.98 + c = 40

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What do the following terms mean:
is
equal
the same as 
Options: +, -, =, x

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=

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Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store. She made a total of $96 last week. Which equation models this situation?

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8h = 96

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Write an equation that models the statement:
 17 less than h equals 42

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h-17=42

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Ted bought a dolphin poster for $12. He now has $5. Which choice models this situation? Options: m - 12 = 5, m - 5 = 12, m + 5 = 12, m + 12 = 5

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m - 12 = 5

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There are 3 tennis balls in each can. The coach bought a total of 27 tennis balls. Which choice models this situation? Options: x/3 = 27, 27x = 3, x/27 = 3, 3x = 27

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3x = 27

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After dropping 5ºF, the temperature was 37ºF. Which choice models this situation? Options: d - 37 = 5, d + 5 = 37, d - 5 = 37, d + 37 = 5

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d - 5 = 37

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Robyn had some video games, then bought 4 more. Now she has a total of 10 games. Which equation models this situation? Options: v - 4 = 10, v + 4 = 10, 10/4 = v, 4v = 10

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v + 4 = 10

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Stefan had $35. After washing the car, he has $47. Write an equation to find how much he was paid.

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Marcus needs to sell 25 tickets to a fundraiser by Friday. So far, he has sold 9 tickets. How many tickets does he still need to sell?

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t + 9 = 25