One-Step Equations Adding and Subtracting Word Problems

a number b decreased by 14

• -14

• 14b

• b - 14

• 14 - b

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Ashley saves $32 from her weekly paycheck for her college education. This 1/5 of her weekly salary. How much does she earn each week?

• $32

• $6.40

• $160

• $27

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the first step in solving the following problem?

2x+10=22

• Add 10 to each side

• Divide by 2

• Subtract 10 from each side

• Multiply by 10

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Erika sold half of her comic books and then bought sixteen more. She now has 36. How many did she begin with?

• 36

• 40

• 20

• 10

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Tyrell has saved $62 to buy a new phone. How many more dollars must Tyrell save if the cost of the phone is $89? Let d be the number of dollars Tyrell must still save?

• 62 + d = 89

• 62d = 89

• d ÷ 89 = 62

• d - 62 = 89

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Solve for y:

y + 51 = -99

• y = -44

• y = 150

• y = -150

• Answer not Given

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

x+8=10

• x=2

• x=5

• x=0

• x=1

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

x - 8 = -5 

• 13

• -13

• 3

• -3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

x - 62 = 123
How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?

• Add 62 to each side. 

• Subtract 62 from each side.

• Multiply each side by 62.

• Add 123 to each side.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

51 + k = -142

• -193

• -91

• 91

• 193

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7