Two Variable Equations

Logan loves candy! He goes to the store and sees that bulk candy is $0.79 per pound. Logan wants to buy "p" pounds of candy and needs to know how much money "m" he needs. Which equation would be used to figure out how much money Logan needs?

Bulk candy costs $0.84 per pound.

How much money does Logan need to buy 3 pounds of candy?

• $1.68

• $2.25

• $2.52

• $2.54

Norman is going on a road trip. He has to purchase gas so that he can make it to his first destination. Gas is $3.55 a gallon. Norman gets "g" gallons of gasoline. Which equation would Norman use to figure out how much money "m" it cost to get the gas?

• m = g + 3.55

If gas is $3.55 per gallon and Norman needs 13 gallons, how much will he spend on gas?

• $0.27

• $3.66

• $46.45

• $46.15

Penny is making lemonade for a family picnic. There are 60 ounces in each bottle of lemonade. Penny purchased "b" bottles of lemonade. She wants to figure out the total number of ounces "t" of lemonade she has. Which equation should she use?

Ethan is playing basketball in a tournament. Each game lasts 24 minutes. Ethan has "g" games to play. Which general equation could he use to help him figure out the total number of minutes "t" that he played?

Lis is putting together "b" bouquets for a party. Each bouquet is going to have "f" sunflowers in it. The sunflowers cost $3 each. Which equation can Liz use to figure out the total cost "c" of the sunflowers in the bouquet?

Liz is putting together 5 bouquets for a party. Each bouquet is going to have 6 sunflowers in it. The sunflowers cost $3 each. How much will Liz charge for the bouquets?

• $18

• $33

• $60

• $90

The brown hen "b" lays 4 times as many eggs as the white hen "w". Which equation represents this scenario?

Bowling costs $3 for shoes and $4 per game. Which equation shows the total cost "t" to bowl "g" games?