Solving Equations Word Problems
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
331 students went on a field trip. Six buses were filled and 7 students traveled in cars. How many students were in each bus?
What equation represents this situation?
7x + 6 = 331
6x + 7 =331
331x + 6 = 7
331x + 7 = 6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?
What equation represents this situation?
10x + 7 = 24
24 + 7x = 10
10x + 24 = 7
24 - 7x = 10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25. How much did each eraser cost?
What equation represents this situation?
4x + 25 = 5
5x + 4 = 25
4x + 5 = 25
25 - 5x = 4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lee won 40 super bouncy balls playing
horseshoes at her school's game night.
Later, she gave two to each of her friends.
She only has 8 remaining.
What equation represents this situation?
40 - 2x = 8
2x + 40 = 8
2x + 8 = 40
2x - 8 = 40
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?
What equation represents this situation?
2x + 4 = 12
12 - 4x = 2
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
331 students went on a field trip. Six buses were filled and 7 students traveled in cars. How many students were in each bus?
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?
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