linear equation word problem

Jim paid a gym membership fee of $50, plus $20 per month.  Jim has paid a total of $290 to the gym.  Which equation matches this situation?

• 50 + 20m = 290
• 20 + 50m = 290
• 50 + 20 = m
• 50m - 20 = 290

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The correct equation for #1 was: 50 + 20m = 290. Solve this equation.

• m = 12

• m = 17

• m = 240

• The correct answer is not given.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Scott works on cars. He charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie's car bill was $63.

• 7x + 35 = 63

• 7x = 63

• 7x - 35 = 63

• 35x + 7 = 63

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The correct equation for #3 was: 7x + 35 = 63. Solve this equation.

• x = 14

• x = 28

• x = 4

• The correct answer is not given.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A computer printer can print 10 pages per minute. There were already 35 pages in the tray. The total pages printed was 115 pages. Which equation represents the story problem?

• 10x + 35 = 115

• 10x - 35 = 115

• 35x + 10 = 110

• 110 - 35x = 10

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The correct equation for #5 was: 10x + 35 = 115. Solve the equation.

• x = 80

• x = 8

• x = 15

• The correct answer is not given.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Terry had his car repaired at Ace Auto.  He was charged $50 per hour of labor plus $150 for parts.  His total bill for the repair before tax was $375.  How many hours of labor was Terry charged for?

• 2.5 hours
• 4.5 hours
• 7.5 hours
• 10.5 hours

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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

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Penelope is going to the carnival to ride the rides. It costs $20 to get into the carnival and ride tickets are $0.50 each. Write an equation that represents this scenario if she spends $35 in all.

• .50x + 20 = 35
• .50x = 35
• .50 + 20x = 35 
• .50x - 20 = 35

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Natalie is a softball coach. She has a pitching private lesson with Kasey. Kasey's mom pays Natalie $11 per hour plus a $6 tip. Write an equation that represents this scenario if the total cost was $39.

• 11x + 6 = 39
• 11x - 6 = 39
• 11 + 6x = 39
• 66x = 39

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3