one step equations word problems

17 = x + 3

• x = 20
• x = 14
• x = 13
• x = 19

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CCSS.1.OA.D.8

In 2010, a tree was 8 feet tall. In 2011 the tree was 14 feet tall. Which equation would be used to find how many feet the tree grew?

• f + 8 = 14

• f - 8 = 14

• f/8 = 14

• 8f=14

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Sally bought three candy bars for a total of $18.00. How much did each candy bar cost? Write an equation to solve this problem. Use c as your variable.

• 18c=6
• c + 6= 18
• c +18 = 6
• 3c=18

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Andrew has saved $55 toward the purchase of an IPOD. The IPOD costs $145. Which equation represents the amount Andrew needs to save to by the IPOD?

• 55 + x = 145
• 145x = 55
• 55 - x = 145
• 145 (55) = x

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Saucy is cooking muffins. The recipe calls for 7 cups of sugar. She has already put in 2 cups. How many more cups does she need?

• 7 + 2 = x
• x = 2 + 7
• 2(7) = x
• 2 + x = 7

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3