Equations with Unknowns in Context
Authored by Sarah Shaffner
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5th Grade
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking covered
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A farmer has a certain number of chickens. If he buys 12 more chickens, he will have 30 chickens in total. Write an equation to find the number of chickens he currently has and solve it.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Linda had some candies. After giving away 15 candies to her friends, she has 10 candies left. Write an equation to find out how many candies Linda originally had and solve it.
Answer explanation
The correct equation is x - 15 = 10 because Linda had some candies, gave away 15, and was left with 10. Solving this equation gives x = 25, which means Linda originally had 25 candies.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rectangle's length is three times its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 32 meters, write an equation to find the width of the rectangle.
Answer explanation
The correct equation for the perimeter of the rectangle is 2(x + 3x) = 32, where x represents the width of the rectangle. This equation accounts for the length being three times the width.
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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Answer explanation
The correct equation to find the total number of books the school originally had is x = 4 * 60 + 20.
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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A baker used some flour to make cakes. If he used 8 kilograms of flour for each cake and made 5 cakes, he would have 10 kilograms of flour left. Write an equation to find out how much flour he had initially.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Answer explanation
Choose the equation where the total amount collected is divided by 5 charities to get 9 each.
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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Answer explanation
Choose the equation where 1/4 of the tank plus 10 liters equals half the tank capacity.
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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
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