Expressions in the Real World

Allison sold 12 more boxes of cookies for the fundraiser than Emily. If e = the number of boxes Emily sold, how many did Allison sell?

• 12e

• e - 12

• 12/e

• e + 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Justin's 85 on his math test was 37 points less than twice the grade on his English test. If e = Justin's grade on his English test, what grade did he get on his Math test?

• 37 - 2e

• 2e - 37

• 2e + 37

• e - 37

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

It costs $125 to set up service for a smart phone and $40 additional per month. If m = the number of months, how much would it cost for someone for m months of cell service?

• 25 + 40m

• 40 + 125m

• 40m

• 125 + 40m

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

It costs $100 to rent a skating rink, plus $8 per person. If n = the number of people, what is the total cost?

• 8n

• 10 + 8n

• 8n + 100

• 100 - 8n

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Seth has $365 in his savings account and spends $32 per week. How much would he have in his savings account after w weeks?

• 365 - 32w

• 32w - 365

• 365 + 32w

• 32w + 365

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Sofi has half as many video games as Jamier. If j = the number of games Jamier has, how many games does Sofi have?

• j / 1/2

• 1/2 j

• j + 2

• 2j

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

The length of a box is twice as long as its width. If w = the width of the box, what is the area?

• 2w(w)

• 2w + 2w + w + w

• 2w + w

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

The width of a box is three more than five times its length. If L = the length, what is its width?

• 5L - 3

• 3L + 5

• 5L + 3

• L + 3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

The temperature today was 10 degrees colder than twice yesterday's. If y = yesterday's temperature, what is today's temperature?

• 10 + 2y

• 10y + 2

• 10 - 2y

• 2y - 10

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Jonathan has $450 in his savings account and plans to add $20 per week. If w = the number of weeks, how much money would he have after w weeks?

• 20w - 450

• 450 + 20w

• 20w

• 450 + w

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2