Turning Word Problems into Algebraic Expressions
Authored by Sarah Foraker
Mathematics
6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: George wants to build a shed for his yard. It is going to take him 35 hours to complete it. His friends offer to help and split the time equally.
35x
35÷x
35-x
x-35
Tags
CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: Terry goes to the corner store with $13 in his pocket. He buys a candy bar for x dollars. He needs to know how much he has left.
13x
13÷x
13-x
13+x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: Catherine wants to buy a new laptop. It costs $2,000. She already has d dollars saved in her piggy bank. She needs to know how much money she still needs.
2,000+d
d-2,000
2,000-d
2,000÷d
Tags
CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: Luke goes to the mall. He buys new shoes for $350 and a new pair of pants for d dollars. He wants to know how much money he spent in total.
350-d
350+d
350d
d-350
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: 35 more than a number
35x
x-35
35+x
x-35
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: The quotient of a number and 9
9+x
9x
9-x
9÷x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an expression that matches the following situation: Noah and Isabella are playing basketball. Isabella scores double the amount of points that Noah scores.
N-2
N+2
2N
2+2
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.6
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