Equation Word Problems

Hailey bought a book for $2.50 and 4 stickers.  She spent a total of 6.59.  How much did the stickers cost?

• $2.50 + 4s =$6.59
• $2.50s + 4 = $6.59
• $2.50 - 4s = $6.59
• 4s - $2.50 = $6.59

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Jazmine joined a music club.  The start up fee was $10.00.  Each song she downloads is $0.99.  If she spent a total of $15.94, how many songs did she download?

• $10.00 + $0.99m = $15.94
• $10.00m + $0.99 = $15.94
• $10.00/$0.99m = $15.94
• $10.00 - $0.99m = $15.94

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Cadin rents a bouncy house for a birthday party.  It costs $30.00 plus $4.00 per hour.  If he spends a total of $78.00, how many hours did he keep the bouncy house?

• $30.00 - $78.00 = $4.00h
• $78.00 + $30.00 = $4.00h
• $30.00 + $4.00h = $78.00
• $30.00 - $4.00h = $78.00

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

You bought a magazine for $8 and 6 erasers.  If you spent a total of $11, then how much did each eraser cost?

• $3.00
• $2.00
• $.50
• $.625

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

You decide to rent a bike for $25 plus $3.00 per hour.  If you spent a total of $40.00, how many hours did you rent the bike?

• 1 hour
• 4 hours
• 2 hours
• 5 hours

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

You want to buy a new pair of shoes that costs $95.00.  You have already saved up $27.00 and you plan to save $4 per week.  How many weeks until you have enough money to buy the shoes?

• 68 weeks
• 17 weeks
• 91 weeks
• 64 weeks

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.4

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

A group of 8 friends went to a basketball game. They each buy a ticket and decide to share a big bag of popcorn.  One bag of popcorn cost $12.00.  The total cost for all their tickets and one bag of popcorn was $84.00.  How much did each person spend on a ticket?

• $9.00
• $7.00
• $12.00
• $15.00

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.EE.B.4

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

For a field trip, 13 students rode in cars and the rest filled seven buses.  How many students were in each bus if 251 students were on the trip?

• 231
• 5
• 65
• 34

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Half of your baseball card collection got wet and was ruined.  Bought 11 cards to replace some that were lost.  How many did you begin with if you now have 31?

• 40
• 51
• 73
• 62

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Paul bought a notebook for $2.50 and 3 pencils.  He spent a total of $5.47.  How much did each pencil cost? 

• $.99
• $2.97
• $7.97
• $1.17

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A