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A garden contains 75 flowers, each of which is either pink or white.  If there are 37 pink flowers, how many white flowers are there?

• 37f = 75

• 75f = 37

• 37 - f = 75

• 37 + f = 75

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Hailey bought a book for $2.50 and 4 stickers.  She spent a total of 6.59.  How much did the stickers cost?

• $2.50 + 4s =$6.59

• $2.50s + 4 = $6.59

• $2.50 - 4s = $6.59

• 4s - $2.50 = $6.59

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Seven friends bought pizza.  Each friend pitched in the same amount.  If the pizza came to a total of $14.49, how much did each friend pay?

• 7 - p = $14.49

• 7p = $14.49

• 7 + p = $14.49

• 7/p = $14.49

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Jenna earns $15.00 a month for allowance.  How many months will it take her to save $105.00?

• $15.00 + w = $105.00

• $15.00 - w = $105.00

• $15.00/w = $105.00

• $15.00w = $105.00

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Write an equation to represent the problem situation.

• 12.50x + .40x = 14.75x + .25x

• 12.50 + .40x = 14.75 + .25x

• 40x + 12.5 = 14.75x + .25x

Alexander gets paid $23 per hour, he gets a $15 dollar tip and makes a total of $107. What equation can be used to find out how many hours he worked.

• 15+23=107x

• 23+15x=107

• 23x+15=107

• 107+15=23x

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Write an equation to represent the problem situation.

• $100, who cares!

• 20x + 40 = 100

• 4x - 20 = 100

• 4x - 20x = 100

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Sally bought three candy bars for a total of $18.00. How much did each candy bar cost? Write an equation to solve this problem. Let C represent the number of candy bars.

• 18c = 6

• c + 6 = 18

• c +18 = 6

• 3c = 18

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Amy was given an amount of money, m, for a good grades on her report card. She spent $15.00 and now has $25.32. How much money did she get for good grades? Write an equation you could use to solve this problem.

• m - 25.32 = 15

• m/25.32

• m -15 = 25.32

• 15m = 25.32

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Write an equation to represent the problem situation.

• 18 + .5h = 12 - 2x

• .5h + 12 = 2h + 18

• 12 - .5h = 18 - 2h

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