Word Problem Practice

It costs $7 to enter an amusement park and $3 for each ride. Lilith spent a total of $70 in a day’s visit to the park. which equation can be solved to model: How many rides did she have?

• 7x + 3 = 70

• 70 = 7 + 3x

• 70 = 3x - 7

• 70x + 7 = 3

A rectangle has a length of 3 meters. The perimeter of the rectangle 20 meters. Which equation can be solved to find the width?

• x + 3 + x = 20

• 2x + 3 = 20

• x + 3 = 20

• 2x + 6 = 20

The sum of 3 consecutive even integers is 54. Find the largest number.

• 16, 18, 20

• 16, 17, 18

• 16

• 20

Michelle is twice as old as her brother Jose. Their mother is 20 years older than Michelle. The sum of their ages is 80. How old is Michelle?

• 12

• 24

• 44

• can not be answered

The sum of 3 consecutive odd integers is 111. Find the middle number.

• 35, 37, 39

• 35

• 37

• 39

A leasing company requires $500 deposit and $300 rent per month to lease an apartment. If the total payment was $2600, how many months was the apartment rented?

• 7 months

• 4.6 months

• 8 months

• 12 months

A taxi cab driver charges 50 cents per mile plus a $5 flat fee to ride. John paid $45 to the driver. How many miles was the trip?

• 0.8 miles

• 8 miles

• 100 miles

• 80 miles

The length of a rectangle is 4 inches greater than its width. Its perimeter is 20 inches. Find the length and width.

• 6 inches, 4 inches

• 3 inches, 7 inches

• 5 inches, 5 inches

• 2 inches, 8 inches

Mike is twice as old as his brother. His sister is 3 years older than him. The sum of their ages is 43. How old is Mike?

• 16

• 8

• 8, 16, 19

• 19

The length of a rectangle is twice its width. The perimeter is 96 cm. Find the length and width.

• 30 cm, 52 cm

• 48 cm, 16 cm

• 48 cm

• 16 cm, 32 cm