Equation Word Problems

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What is the admission fee for children at the fair?

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$1.50

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the admission fee for adults at the fair?

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$4.00

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If 1000 adults attended the fair and $5,050 was collected, how can we find the number of children who attended?

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Set up the equation: 4(1000) + 1.5c = 5050, where c is the number of children.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the equation for the total cost of downloading songs from a music app that charges $2 for the app and $1.29 per song?

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y = 1.29x + 2, where y is the total cost and x is the number of songs.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How do you calculate the total cost to download a specific number of songs from a music app?

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Use the equation y = 1.29x + 2 and substitute x with the number of songs.

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If a music app charges $2 for the app and $1.29 per song, what is the total cost for downloading 30 songs?

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$40.70, calculated as 1.29(30) + 2.

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What is the initial number of pages Carly has written in her novel?

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35 pages.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

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How many additional pages does Carly plan to write each month?

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12 additional pages.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What is the equation that represents Carly's total pages written after x months?

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y = 12x + 35, where y is the total pages and x is the number of months.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How do you find the total number of pages Carly will have written after a certain number of months?

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Substitute the number of months into the equation y = 12x + 35.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2