Linear Word Problem Equation

Caitlin won a bag full of money! She has 49 bills in all. She counts $1430. There are twenty dollar bills and fifty dollar bills. How many twenty-dollar bills are there

• 15

• 34

• 20

• 18

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

At a college bookstore, Carla purchased a math textbook and a novel that cost a total of $54. If the price of the math textbook, t, is $8 more than 3 times the price of the novel, n, find the price of 1 math textbook.

• $11.5

• $12

• $42.5

• $45

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

David is running a concession stand at a soccer game. He sells nachos and sodas. Nachos cost $1.50 each and sodas cost $0.50 each. At the end of the game, David made a total of $78.50 and sold a total of 87 nachos and sodas combined. 

• 35 nachos, 52 sodas

• 18 nachos, 69 sodas

• 52 nachos, 35 sodas

• 61 nachos, 26 sodas

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Sani is 7 years older than Arie. If in 5 years their total age will be 53 years old. Find Arie's age.

• 18

• 19

• 25

• 24

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Jim paid a gym membership fee of $50, plus $20 per month. Jim has paid a total of $290 to the gym. Which equation matches this situation?

• 50 + 20m = 290

• 20 + 50m = 290

• 50 + 20 = m

• 50m - 20 = 290

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The correct equation for #1 was: 50 + 20m = 290. Solve this equation.

• m = 12

• m = 17

• m = 240

• The correct answer is not given.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Scott works on cars. He charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie's car bill was $63.

• 7x + 35 = 63

• 7x = 63

• 7x - 35 = 63

• 35x + 7 = 63

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

A computer printer can print 10 pages per minute. There were already 35 pages in the tray.The total pages printed was 115 pages. Which equation represents the story problem?

• 10x + 35 = 115

• 10x - 35 = 115

• 35x + 10 = 110

• 110 - 35x = 10

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The correct equation for #5 was: 10x + 35 = 115. Solve the equation.

• x = 80

• x = 8

• x = 15

• The correct answer is not given.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Terry had his car repaired at Ace Auto.  He was charged $50 per hour of labor plus $150 for parts.  His total bill for the repair before tax was $375.  How many hours of labor was Terry charged for?

• 2.5 hours

• 4.5 hours

• 7.5 hours

• 10.5 hours

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A