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Algebraic Equation Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Algebraic Equation Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A taxi charges $3, plus $1.50 for each mile traveled.  Mr. Lewis rode in the taxi from his home to the airport and was charged $30.  How many miles does Mr. Lewis live from the airport?

18 miles

20 miles

22 miles

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rafael went fishing on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday he caught 3 fish. If he caught a total of 7 fish on both days, which equation shows how to find f, the number of fish Rafael caught on Sunday?

3 + 7 = f

7 + f = 3

3 + f = 7

3 - f = 7

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mrs. York bought some oranges last week and 3 more oranges this week. She bought 12 oranges in all. Which equation could be used to find n, the number of oranges she bought last week?

n + 12 = 3

n - 12 = 3

3 + n = 12

3 - n = 12

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jessica made n less flags than Kevin. Kevin made 10 flags. If Jessica made 4 flags, which equation can be used to find n?

10 - n = 4

4 - n = 10

10 + n = 4

4 + 10 = n

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A box of cookies costs $2. Arabella bought some cookies and spent a total of $14. Which equation could be used to find the number of boxes of cookies, c that Arabella bought?

14c = 2

2c = 14

2 + c = 14

14 - c = 2

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Priscilla bought 24 sodas for $4.76. Which equation shows how to find p, the price of each soda?

24 - p = $4.76

$4.76p = 24

24 + p = $4.76

24p = $4.76

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An auditorium has 400 seats. Each row in the auditorium has 16 seats. In which equation does r represent the number of rows of seats in the auditorium?

16r = 400

400r = 16

16 + r = 400

400 - r = 16

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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