Linear equations word problems

For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?

• 4x=472

• 9x=472

• 4+9x=472

• 4+x=472

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?

• 4x=472

• 9x=472

• 4+9x=472

• 4+x=472

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

After paying $5.12 for a salad, Kamauri has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?

• n + $5.12 = $27.10
• n - $5.12 = $27.10
• n - $5.12 = -$27.10
• $5.12 - n = $27.10

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Which equation would describe "two times a number plus five equals 15"?

• x + 5 = 15
• 2x + 5=15
• x + 2(5) = 15
• 2(x + 5) = 15

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the first step in solving this equation:
5x + 7 = 12

• Divide by 5
• Subtract 5
• Multiply by 7
• Subtract 7

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

2x + 1 = 6

What would the first step be in solving this equation?

• Divide by 2

• Subtract 1

• Subtract 6

• Times 2

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Solve for x:
6(2x + 1) = 18

• 3
• 17/12
• 1
• 2

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Solve for x:
7 - 5x = 12

• 1
• -6
• -1
• 6

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Which operation will cancel out multiplication?

• A.  Addition
• B. Subtraction
• C. Multiplication
• D. Division

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CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Solve:
-4x = 24

• 20
• -20
• 6
• -6

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7