Two Step Equation Word Problems

A taxi service charges an initial fee of $10 plus $1.65 per mile. How many miles can you travel if you have a total of $44.65?

• 21 miles

• 18 miles

• 15 miles

• 12 miles

Darcy owes $65.25 for her cell phone bill this month. If her monthly fee is $30 and she is charged $0.15 per text message, how many texts did she send this month?

• 235 texts

• 150 texts

• 235 texts

• 235 texts

You and 7 friends decide to go to the local fair. Together, the amount spent to get into the fair and park is $33.00. If it costs 5 dollars to park, how much did each ticket cost per person? WRITE AN EQUATION and solve.

• $3.50 per ticket

• $4.00 per ticket

• $3.00 per ticket

• $2.50 per ticket

At a local coffee shop, you decide to buy a refill mug that costs $9.50. Each refill in the mug costs $1.50. This week, you spent a total of $15.50 for the mug and your refills. How many refills did you buy this week?

• 4 refills

• 3 refills

• 5 refills

• 2 refills

You and your family spend $37.50 at the bowling alley. You spend $20 on game play plus $3.50 per person for shoe rental. How many people in your family went bowling? WRITE AN EQUATION and solve.

• 5 people

• 4 people

• 3 people

• 6 people

Maria's family decided to go to the amusement park. In total, they spent $225 (not including food and drinks). If the cost per person to get into the park was $35.00, and they had a $20 coupon, how many people from her family went to the park?

• 5 people

• 6 people

• 7 people

• 8 people

At Eagle Creek Park, you can rent a sailboat for 2 hours for $40. You are also required to wear life jackets, which are $5 each to rent. If you spent a total of $100, how many life jackets did you rent?

• 8 life jackets

• 10 life jackets

• 12 life jackets

• 6 life jackets

A wedding photographer charges a non-refundable booking fee of $50 plus $85 per hour at the wedding. If your sister spent $560 for the photographer at her wedding, how many hours did the event last?

• 6 hours

• 7 hours

• 8 hours

• 9 hours

You and your 3 friends spend $18.70 at the skating rink. Each of you rents a pair of skates, and it costs $5.50 for admission. How much did each skate rental cost? WRITE AN EQUATION and solve.

• $2.80 per skate rental

• $3.00 per skate rental

• $3.30 per skate rental

• $3.50 per skate rental

Tickets for a rock concert are selling fast! Tim and his 2 friends decide to buy tickets, and his dad loans him $20 as well for an early birthday present. How much did each ticket cost if Tim paid $145 for himself and his friends? Write an equation and solve.

• $35 per ticket

• $45 per ticket

• $50 per ticket

• $55 per ticket