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Writing Equations in Situations

8th Grade

Writing Equations in Situations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

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45,000x + 2,500x = 54,000x + 1,500x

45,000x + 2,500 = 54,000x + 1,500

45,000 + 2,500x = 54,000 + 1,500x

45,000x + 2,500x = 54,000x + 1,500

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Jada’s teacher fills a travel bag with 5 copies of a textbook. The weight of the bag and books is 17 pounds. The empty travel bag weighs 3 pounds. How much does each book weigh?

3(x + 5) = 17

3x + 5 = 17

5(x + 3) = 17

5x + 3 = 17

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 8 pts

Elena is cutting a 30-foot piece of ribbon for a craft project. She cuts off 7 feet, and then cuts the remaining piece into 9 equal lengths of feet each. Which equation matches the situation?

7 + 9x = 30

30 = x - 7 - 9

30/x = 9-7

x - 30 = 7(9)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Mallory bought pizza and soda for a party. If she spent $12.57 on the sodas and $10.95 for each pizza, how many pizzas did she buy if her total is $89.22?

10.95x + 12.57 = 89.22

12.57x + 10.95 = 89.22

89.22x -10.95 = 12.57

12.57 + 10.95 = 89.22

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Jim works at a local restaurant. He earns $8 an hour, plus tips. If Jim earned $350 last week, which included $270 in tips, how many hours did he work?

8/h + 270 = 350

350 = 270 + 8 + h

350 = 270 + 8h

350 -270 = h

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

At a restaurant, Mike and his three friends decided to divide the bill evenly. If each person paid $13 then what was the total bill?


Which equation can you solve to determine the total amount of the bill?

4x = 13

13x = 4

x/13 = 4

x = 13/4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

Amy had $26 dollars to spend on school supplies. After buying 10 pens at the same price, she had $14.30 left. Write an equation to determine how much each pen cost.

14.30/p + 10 = 26

26/p = 24.30

10p - 14.30 = 26

14.30 + 10p = 26

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