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Word problems practice 1

Authored by Matthew Moustakas

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

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Word problems practice 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

WRITE AN EQUATION
For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?

4x=472
9x=472
4+9x=472
4+x=472

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

After paying $5.12 for a salad, Norachai has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?

n + $5.12 = $27.10
n - $5.12 = $27.10
n - $5.12 = -$27.10
$5.12 - n = $27.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Todd caught three times as many fish this year than last year. He caught 63 fish by the end of the year. Which algebraic equation represents how many fish he caught last year? 

3f = 63
63 - 3 = f
63/3 = f
3 + f = 63

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Diego scores 11 more points than Travis.  Together they score 21 points.  How many points did each person score?

Diego: 11,   Travis: 10
Diego:  10,  Travis:  11
Diego: 5,  Travis:  16
Diego:  16, Travis:  5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Maria has 25 dollars.  She has to buy a gallon of milk which costs $3.50.  She wants to spend the rest of her money on cereal.  If each box of cereal costs $4.50, how many can she purchase?

4 boxes
5 boxes
6 boxes
7 boxes

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