Equations & Inequalities with Variables on Both Sides

In the equation: 120x + 32 = 54 - 3x, what is 120?

• Coefficient
• Constant
• Variable

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

In the equation: 6x - x = 32 + 2x, what is 32?

• Constant
• Coefficient
• Variable

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.4

Write an equation to represent: three times a number minus two is the same as the number plus ten.

• 3x - 2 = x + 10
• 2 - 3x = x + 10
• 3x - 2 = 10x
• 2x - 3 = x + 10

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Select the situation that could be modeled by: 120 + 25x = 45x.

• John bought a car radio for $120 and speakers for $25 each. Joe bought a radio for $45. They each paid the same. How much did they spend?
• George charges a flat fee of $120 to mow a lawn plus $25 an hour. Greg charges $45 a hour to mow a lawn. After how many hours do they make the same amount?
• Lisa pays $120 for each purse she buys plus an additional $25 to have them personalized. Lauren pays $45 for each purse she buys. How many purses must they buy for the amount they spent to be the same?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Select the situation that could be modeled by: 8 + 4x = 12 + 3x.

• Winnie bought a family meal with 8 burgers and 4 fries. Wilson bought a family meal with 12 burgers and 3 fries. If they each paid the same amount, how much did they spend?
• Team A runs 8 drills that a 4 minutes each. Team B runs 12 drills that are 3 minutes each. Which team practices longer?
• The basketball team currently has 8 players and is growing by 4 players each month. The volleyball team has 12 players and is growing by 3 players each month. After how many months will they have the same number of players?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

In the equation: 100 - 6x = 160 - 10x, what is x?

• Constant
• Coefficient
• Variable

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Select the situation that could be modeled by: 12 + 5x = 18+3x

• Derek charges a base fee of $12 to walk a dog plus $5 per hour. Darla charges a base fee of $18 plus $3 an hour to walk a dog. After how many hours would they make the same amount of money?
• Andy buys 12 sodas for $5 each. Alex buys 18 sodas for $3 each. If they each spent the same amount, how much did they spend?
• Brian charges $12 for a hat and $5 per shirt. Blake buys 3 hats and 18 shirts. How many hats and shirts must they sell to make the same amount of money?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Select the situation that could be modeled by: 2x + 4 = 3x

• The number of students in the 2-year-old class and the 4-year-old class equals the number of students in the 3-year-old class. How many students are in each class?
• Cade bought 2 books for $4 each and Clara bought 3 books. How much did Clara pay?
• Dean is 4 more than twice his brother’s age. He is also 3 times his brother’s age. How old is Dean’s brother?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

The school board is selling pizzas for
$7 each to raise money for new
uniforms. The supplier charges $100
plus $4 per pizza. How many pizzas
does the school board need to sell to
make a profit?
(HINT: Write the equation & then solve.)

• 33
  
• 100
• 15

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Which inequality represents the following problem:
The Rug store installs carpet for $80 plus $9.50 per square yard of carpet. The Magic Carpet charges $120 for instillation and $7.50 per square yard of carpet. Find the number of square yards of carpet for The Rug Store charges more than The Magic Carpet.

• 80+9.50x > 120+7.50x
• 80+9.50x < 120+7.50x
• 80x+9.50 > 120x+7.50
• 80x+9.50 < 120x+7.50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.8