LT 5: multi step word problems

Jim paid a gym membership fee of $50, plus $20 per month.  Jim has paid a total of $290 to the gym.  Which equation matches this situation?

• 50 + 20m = 290
• 20 + 50m = 290
• 50 + 20 = m
• 50m - 20 = 290

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A bag of candy was shared equally among 4 friends.  Each friend gave away 7 pieces of candy.  They each ended up with 8 pieces of candy.  Write an equation to find how much candy was in the bag at the beginning.

• c/7 - 4 = 8
• c/4 + 7 = 8
• 4/c - 7 = 8
• c/4 - 7 = 8

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate this sentence into an equation.
72 is the product of 8 and a Steve's age.
Use the variable h to represent Steve's age.

• 72 = 8 + h
• 72 = 8h
• 72 = 8 - h
• 72 = 8/h

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Lola sold 5 more boxes of cookies than Mia. Together they sold a total of 35 boxes of cookies. Which equation would be appropriate to solve?

• m + m+5 = 35
• m+5 = 35
• m + 5m = 35
• m + m - 5 = 35

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Justin is purchasing a new iPhone.  The sales clerk says that if he pays $100 now his monthly payments will be $25 and his total cost will be $600.  Which equation can be used to determine how many months Justin will be paying for his phone? 

• 25x + 100 = 600
• 25x - 100 = 600 
• 600 - 100x = 25
• 600 + 25x = 100 

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The sum of three consecutive integers is 147. Which equation can be used to find the first integer? 

• 3x = 147
• x + 3 = 147 
• x + x + 1 + x + 2 = 147 
• x ⋅ x ⋅ x = 147 

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A gymnastics center charges a $60 registration fee and $15 per class. Olivia registers to take a class and pays a total of $210. Which equation can be used to determine how many classes Olivia signed up for?  

• 60 - 15x = 210 
• 15x - 60 = 210
• 15x + 60 = 210 
• 210 + 15x = 60 

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate the statement into a formula.
The total monthly earnings, t, equal $7 per hour times the number of hours worked, h.

• t = 7 - h 
• t = 7 + h
• t = 7h
• t = 7

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

An internet company charges a $100 set up fee, and then they charge $35 a month after that.  What is the initial value?

• $100
• $35
• $135
• $65

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Mary earns $14 per hour. Which equation represents how many hours she worked to earn $112? 

• 14h = 112
• 14 / h = 112
• h + 14 = 112
• h - 14 = 112

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