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Solving Word Problems Equations

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Solving Word Problems Equations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 2010, a tree was 8 feet tall. In 2011 the tree was 14 feet tall. Which equation would be used to find how many feet the tree grew?

f + 8 = 14

f - 8 = 14

f/8 = 14

8f=14

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Roaming Cell Phone Company charges $15.00 per month plus $0.20 per minute of airtime usage.  If Juanita uses x minutes of airtime, what is an equation that can be used to determine her monthly cell phone bill (C)?

C = 0.20x + 15

C =15 (0.20x)

C = 15 + x + 0.20

C = 0.20 + 15x

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

WRITE AN EQUATION
Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?

0.5x+4=12

x+4=12

12-4=x

12-4=0.5x

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jim paid a gym membership fee of $50, plus $20 per month. Jim has paid a total of $290 to the gym. Which equation could be used to determine how many months Jim has had his gym membership?

50 + 20m = 290

20 + 50m = 290

50 + 20 = m

50m - 20 = 290

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jason says that 10 less than one third of his age is 11 years old. How old is Jason?

3 years old

7 years old

57 years old

63 years old

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which expression could be used to represent the statement "2 years older than b?"

b-2

b+2

b=2

2-b

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Scott recently went shopping. He bought jeans for $35 and some shirts that were $7 each. If he spent $63 before tax, how many shirts did he buy?

x = 4

x = 5

x = 3

x = 4.5

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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