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Writing Equations

Authored by Blake Pratt

Mathematics

7th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Writing Equations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which choice models this situation?


Lisa finished a race in 58 seconds. This was 4 seconds faster than her best practice time. What was Lindsey's best practice time?

t + 4 = 58

t - 4 = 58

4t = 58

t/4 = 58

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which choice models this situation?


At Pierce County Middle School, there are 5 art classes with 24 students in each class. How many students altogether are in the art classes?

s - 5 = 24

s + 5 = 24

5s = 24

s/5 = 24

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which choice models this situation?


Last week, James worked 35 hours in 5 days on the farm. He worked the same number of hours each day. How many hours did he work each day?

h - 5 = 35

h + 5 = 35

5h = 35

h/5 = 35

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What equation matches this situation?
John wants to buy an MP3 Player that costs $30.98.  How much change did he receive if he gives the cashier $40.

40 + c = 30.98
30.98 + c = 40
c - 40 = 30.98
c - 30.98 = 40

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Mei was going to sell all of her stamp collection to buy a video game.  After selling half of them she changed her mind.  She then bought nineteen more.  How many did she start with if she now has 45?

2/x + 19 = 90
x/2 + 19 = 45
2x +19 = 109
19x + 2 = 71

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Pizzazz Publications is having some books printed. The printer charges $800 plus $5 per book. What equation could help me find how many books can be printed for $4,000?

800 + 5x = 4000
800x + 5 = 4000
4000 + 5x= 800
800 + 5 = 4000

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Mr. Piper's plumbing needed repairs. The plumber charged $98 for parts plus $45 per hour for labor. If the bill totaled $458, how could I find out the hours of labored required?

98x + 45 = 458
98 + 45x = 458
45 + 98 = 458
45x - 98 = 458

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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