One-Step Equation Word Problems Quiz

• $15

• $75

• $30

• $60

A number decreased by 9 is 15. What is the number?

• 6

• 24

• 9

• 15

If 7 times a number equals 84, what is the number?

• 12

• 77

• 7

• 11

• $20

• $9

• $5

• $15

If you divide a number by 3 and get 9, what is the number?

• 27

• 3

• 6

• 12

A baker has $x cupcakes and sells 15 of them, leaving her with 60 cupcakes. How many cupcakes did she have originally?

• 45

• 75

• 60

• 15

• 5

• 10

• 50

• 4

A recipe calls for $x grams of sugar. If you put in 25 grams and the recipe requires 50 grams, how many more grams do you need to add?

• 25

• 50

• 75

• 100

If a bookshelf holds 30 books and you remove $x books, leaving it with 20 books, how many books did you remove?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

A school has $x students in total. If 300 students are absent one day, leaving 1200 students present, how many students are there in total?

• 900

• 1500

• 1200

• 300