Two Step Equation Word Problem

If 5 times a number increased by 30 is 15, what is the number?

• -15

• -3

• 3

• 9

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

James' age in years is five more than two times Kevin's age.  If James is 19 years old, how many years old is Kevin?

• 7

• 9

• 12

• 14

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Andrea earns a flat fee of $20 per day plus an additional x dollars for each sale she makes.  Andrea made 10 sales last Saturday and earned a total of $80.  How much does Andrea earn for each sale she makes?

• $6

• $8

• $10

• $12

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Laura is 3 years older than twice Joseph's age.  If Laura is 27 years old, how old is Joseph?

• 12

• 15

• 24

• 30

Shawn has $3 more than twice as much money as Peter.  If Shawn has $10, how much money does Peter have?

• $17.00

• $6.75

• $3.50

• $23.00

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

A taxi charges $3, plus $1.50 for each mile traveled.  Mr. Lewis rode in the taxi from his home to the airport and was charged $30.  How many miles does Mr. Lewis live from the airport?

• 18 miles

• 20 miles

• 22 miles

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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

Clara lends half her collection of formal attires to her sister, Susan. Clara then buys four more attires. If she has 12 attires now, how many attires did Clara had initially?

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Brad, a teenager, saves up his monthly allowance over a period of six months to buy a pair of high-resolution headphones. He lends his friend, Jorge $10 from his savings. If Brad has $272 now, calculate his monthly allowance.

• 6x – 10 = 272

• 6x + 10 = 272

• 10x - 6 = 272

• 10x + 6 = 272

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3