Multi-Step Equation Word Problems

Pristine House Cleaners charges $19.85 plus $32 a room. Sparkle House Cleaners charges $61.85 plus $18 a room. Write and solve an equation to find the number of rooms for which the total cost of both house cleaners is the same.

• 4 Houses

• 1/3 Houses

• 3.5 Houses

• 3 Houses

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

The sum of two consecutive integers is -45. What is the equation that you would use to solve? What is the first integer?

• n + (n + 1) = -45, n=-23

• n + n = -45, n=-23

• n + 2n = -45, n=-15

• n+(n+1)=-45, n=-15

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

The length of a rectangle is 3 inches more than its width.  The perimeter of the rectangle is 30 inches.  What is the length of the rectangle?

• 9
• 6
• 3
• 18

Ali's cell phone plan is $55.00 per month plus 20 cents per GB data usage. If Ali's cell phone bill is $79.00, how many GB did she go over?

• 100 texts

• 120 texts

• 140 texts

• 0 texts, she did not go over

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Translate into an expression:
4 less than two times a number 

• 4-2x
• 4<2x
• 2x-4
• 2-4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47

• x = 1
• x = 2
• x = 3
• x = 4

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

2. Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store and $15 for working late on Saturday.  She made a total of $96 last week.  Which equation models this situation?

• 96h + 15 = 8
• h/96 = 8
• 8h + 15 = 96
• h/8 = 96

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate into an expression:

5 more than the product of 4 and a number

• 5x+4

• x/5 + 4

• x⁴+5

• 4x+5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate into an equation and solve:

One less than six times a number is equal to 29.

• 
• 6x-1=29, x=5

• 1x-6=29, x=35

• 1-6x=29, x=4.7

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Translate into an expression: Nine less than the quotient of x and 5.

• x/5+9

• 9-x/5

• 5/x-9

• x/5-9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A