Match Equations with Word Problems

Which situations could be represented by the following equation?325+65x=650Select TWO correct answers.

• Damon is traveling to a location that is 650 miles away. He has already traveled 325 miles. What is x, the number of additional miles that Damon will need to travel to reach his location?

• Damon is traveling to a location that is 650 miles away. He has already traveled 325 miles. What is x, the number of hours that Damon will need to travel at a speed of 65 miles per hour to reach the location?

• Damon is reading a book with 650 pages. He has already read 65 pages and will read 325 pages per day. What is x, the number of days that Damon will need to finish the book?

• Damon is reading a book with 650 pages. He has already read 325 pages and will read 65 pages per day. What is x, the number of days that Damon will need to finish the book?

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7.10c

Which situation can be represented by this equation?

• Jeremy is traveling to a location that is 575 miles away. He has already traveled 250 miles. What is x, the number of hours that Jeremy will need to travel at a speed of 65 miles per hour to reach the location?

• Jeremy is traveling to a location that is 575 miles away. He has already traveled 250 miles. What is x, the number of additional miles that Jeremy will need to travel to reach the location?

• Jeremy is reading a book with 575 pages. He has already read 65 pages and will read 250 pages per day. What is x, the number of days that Jeremy will need to read to finish the book?

• Jeremy is reading a book with 575 pages. He has already read 315 pages. What is x, the number of pages Jeremy has left to read to finish the book?

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7.10c

Scott's Automotive charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie was charged $63.

• 35x + 7 = 63

• 7x = 63

• 7x - 35 = 63

• 7x + 35 = 63

A wood board 100 centimeters long is cut into two pieces. One piece is 26 centimeters longer than the other. Which equation models this scenario?

• 2x + 26 = 100

• 2x - 26 = 100

• x + 26 = 100

• x - 26 = 100

Which situation is best represented by the following equation? 68.50x + 127.95 = 675.95

• An office manager paid $675.95 to build a web site. The office manager bought a software package for $68.50 and paid an employee $127.95 for each hour she worked on the website. What is x, the number of hours the employee worked on the website?

• An office manager paid $675.95 for computer equipment. The office manager bought one monitor for $127.95 and hard drives for $68.50 each. What is x, the number of hard drives the office manager bought?

• A sales manager paid $675.95 for advertising. The sales manager paid $127.95 per hour for consulting and received a $68.50 discount. What is x, the number of hours the manager paid for consulting?

• A business owner paid a total of $675.95 for two employees to work the same number of days. The business owner paid one employee $68.50. The business paid a second employee $127.95 per day. What is x, the number of days the employees worked?

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7.10c

*Read your equations carefully.*

• Number of Pens x 8 = Number of Packages

• Number of Pens - 8 = Number of Packages

• A

• B

• C

• D

Princess Stella was celebrating a special occasion. It was 7 days before her seventh birthday! Her father, King Leo, loved math problems, so he gave Stella a choice of gifts as listed below. King Leo told Princess Stella that she must choose one of the gifts. Stella could receive 70 gold coins each day for the 7 days leading to her birthday. How much will she get after 7 days?

Sheena buys 1,000 stickers. She plans to share 15 stickers with each of her friends. Sheena creates this table to show the relationship between the number of friends who will receive stickers and the total number of stickers she will share. If this pattern continues, how many total stickers will Sheena share with 47 friends?

• 750

• 62

• 282

• 705

• Add $19 to the price before

• Add $8 to the price before

• Subtract $19 to the price before

• Subtract $8 to the price before