Evaluating Word Equations

Select all equations that are represented in this diagram.

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Select all equations that match this tape diagram.

Select all equations that match this tape diagram.

Which equation is represented in this tape diagram?

• x+5=35

• 35x=5

• 5x=35

• 35-x=x

The table shows Sandra's weekly earnings, y , based on the number of hours she works. Which equation can Sandra use to calculate her weekly earnings when she works x hours?

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• y = 8x

• y = 5x + 40

• y = 10x

• y = 10x + 80

Which equation best represents each situation?

• x + 5 =20

• After Elena ran 5 miles on Friday, she had run a total of 20 miles for the week. She ran x miles before Friday.

• 5x = 20

• Andre’s school has 20 clubs, which is five times as many as his cousin’s school. His cousin’s school has x clubs.

• 20x = 5

• Jada volunteers at the animal shelter. She divided 5 cups of cat food equally to feed 20 cats. Each cat received x cups of food.

The table shows Sandra's weekly earnings, y , based on the number of hours she works. Which equation can Sandra use to calculate her weekly earnings when she works x hours?

• y = 8x

• y = 5x + 40

• y = 10x

• y = 10x + 80

Which is the algebraic equation for the phrase "five times as tall as Bill (b)"

• 5 - b

• 5 + b

• 5b

There are 6 questions on Equations and Inequalities( Lesson 4-4, page 128-129)

Write as an equation or inequality:

Five times a number is equal to 25

• 25x=5

• 5+x =25

• 5x=25

• x-5=25

There are 6 questions on Equations and Inequalities( Lesson 4-4, page 128-129)

Write as an equation or inequality:

The quotient of a number divided by 5 is 3 less than 7