Solving Word Problems (Equations)

Which is NOT an addition expression?

• Increased by

• More Than

• Decreased by

• Sum

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Which expression could be used to represent the statement "2 years older than b?"

• b-2

• b+2

• b=2

• 2-b

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Which is not an example of a subtraction expression?

• Increased by

• Difference

• Decreased by

• Less than

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Jesse is 23. John is five years younger than Jesse. Caleb is two years older than John. How old is Caleb?

• 18

• 20

• 25

• 30

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Two sisters bought 12 books together. One sister bought 8 books. How many books did the other sister buy?

• 4

• 8

• 20

• 6

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Josh had $221 to spend on 9 shirts. After buying them he had $14 left. How much did he spend on each shirt?

• $19

• $21

• $18

• $23

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Sarah was given 73 dollars for Christmas. She went to the mall and bought a shirt, a jacket, and a purse. She had 24 dollars left over, how much did she spend on clothes and accessories ?

• $54

• $49

• $97

• $44

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Ty weighed 230 pounds. He went on a diet and his weight was decreased by 18 pounds. He started exercising and his weight decreased by another 12 pounds. How much does he weigh?

• 212

• 218

• 200

• 194

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Ashley was making a 70 in Math. She started attending tutorials and her grade increased by 6 points. She started doing her homework and her grade increased by another 12 points. What is her grade now?

• 84

• 76

• 82

• 88

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

What is the first step in solving the equation: 2x+30=189

• Divide by 2

• Subtract 30 from both sides

• Add 30 to both sides

• Multiply both sides by 2

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A