Match Algebraic Equation to Word Problem

Which algebraic expression matches the word problem:

Joseph tweets 13 times a day.

• 13d

• 13+d

• 13-d

• 13÷d

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Which algebraic expression matches the word problem:

Emanuel has 745 pictures in his phone. His memory is getting full, so he starts deleting 20 pictures every day

• 20d-745

• 745(20d)

• 745-20d

• 745÷20d

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Which algebraic expression matches the word problem:

An airplane is flying at 35,000 feet above sea level. The airplane starts to descend at a rate of 2,500 feet per minute. Let 𝑚 be the number of minutes. Which of the following expressions describe the height of the

airplane after any given number of minutes?

• 2,500-35,000m

• 2,500+35,000m

• 35,000-2,500m

• 35,000+2,500m

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Ashley posts 17 tweets on her Twitter each day. Roberto posts 21 tweets on his Twitter each day.

Part A: Let d represent the number of days, write an algebraic expression that describe the combined number of tweets for Ashley and Roberto after any given number of days.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Ashley posts 17 tweets on her Twitter each day. Roberto posts 21 tweets on his Twitter each day.

Part B: Write an algebraic expression to describe the difference between number of tweets for Ashley and Roberto after any given number of days.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Tommy posts 11 pictures on Instagram every day. Elizabeth posts 15 pictures on Instagram every day.

Part A: Let d represent the number of days, write an algebraic expression to describe the combined number of posts for Tommy and Elizabeth after any given number of days.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Tommy posts 11 pictures on Instagram every day. Elizabeth posts 15 pictures on Instagram every day.

Part B: After 7 days, how many pictures have Tommy and Elizabeth posted altogether?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Homer and Bart plan to buy one computer for $499.00 strictly for gaming purposes. Games cost $49.99 each.

Part A: Let g represent the number of games, write an algebraic expression to describe how much they will spend before sales tax, based on purchasing the computer and the number of games.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Homer and Bart plan to buy one computer for $499.00 strictly for gaming purposes. Games cost $49.99 each.

Part B: If they purchase one computer and five games, how much do they spend before sales tax?

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3