Writing and Solving Equations

Write an equation and then solve.
The sum of a number and 12 is 30.

• x=12
• x= -18
• x=18
• x= -12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate equation and then solve.
Three times a number increased by 4 is -8.

• x = 4
• x = 1.5
• x = -4
• x = -1.5

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Translate the sentence into an equation:
Four more than six times a number is 18.

• 10x = 18
• 4x + 6 = 18
• 4 + 6x = 18
• not enough info

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

 Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour at her job at the record store.  She made a total of $96 last week.  Write a multiplication equation to show how many hours she worked last week.

• 96h = 8
• h/96 = 8
• 8h = 96
• h/8 = 96

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate the statement into an equation:
6 less than twice a number is 4

• 2n - 6 = 4
• 6 - 2n = 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Translate the equations and then solve.
Three times a number is increased by 4, the result is -8.

• x = - 1.3
• x= 4
• x = 1.3
• x = -4

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Translate the equation and then solve.
A number is one-tenth less than 1.54. What is the number?

• x = 1.44
• x = -1.44
• x = 1.64
• x = -1.64

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate the expression into an equation and solve.
The product of  10 and a number is 120.

• n = 1200
• n = 12
• n = 12000
• n = 1

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Write an equation from the following and then solve.
The difference of two times a number and three-fourths is one-half.

• x =  1.125
• x = 5/8
• x = 1
• x = 1/2

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Translate the sentence into an equation and solve:
Four more than six times a number is 18.

• x = 2.33
• x = -2.33
• x = 2
• x = -2

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A