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Equations Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Equations Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Write an equation to represent this word problem.

5 + 4e = 25

5 = 4e + 25

5 + 4 + 25

4 - 4e = 25

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Five less than twice a number is equivalent to 47. 

5 - 2x = 47 

2x - 5 = 47 

5x - 2 = 47 

2 - 5x = 47 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

10 less that half a number is equivalent to 8.  

10 - 1⁄2x = 8 

1⁄2x + 10 = 8

1⁄2x - 10 = 8

10x - 0.5 = 8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A gymnastics center charges a $60 registration fee and $15 per class. Olivia registers to take a class and pays a total of $210. Which equation can be used to determine how many classes Olivia signed up for?  

60 - 15x = 210 

15x - 60 = 210

15x + 60 = 210 

210 + 15x = 60 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Five times a number is equivalent to thirty-two less than nine time the same number. 

5x - 32 = 9x 

5x = 9x - 32 

5x = 9x + 32 

5x - 9x = 32 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Justin is purchasing a new iPhone.  The sales clerk says that if he pays $100 now his monthly payments will be $25 and his total cost will be $600.  Which equation can be used to determine how many months Justin will be paying for his phone? 

25x + 100 = 600

25x - 100 = 600 

600 - 100x = 25

600 + 25x = 100 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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