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Equations with Variables on Both Sides Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Equations with Variables on Both Sides Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After paying $5.12 for a salad, Kamauri has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?

n + $5.12 = $27.10

n - $5.12 = $27.10

n - $5.12 = -$27.10

$5.12 - n = $27.10

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this soccer season, Emma has scored 1 more than twice the number of Nick's goals.  If Emma has scored 15 goals, which equation can be used to find x, the number of Nick's goals?

x - 15 = 1

x + 1 = 15

2x + 1 = 15

x + 1 = x + 15

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Last Friday Trevon had $29. Over the weekend he received some money for cleaning the attic. He now has $41. How much money did he receive?

29 - n = 41

29 - n = 40

29 + n = 41

29 + n = 40

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Look at the work. What SHOULD have been the first step?

It's correct!

Subtract 1 on both sides

Add 5 on both sides

Divide by 3 on both sides

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A rental car agency charges $30.00 per day plus per mile $0.15. Another rental car agency charges $36.00 per day plus $0.10 per mile. How many miles would have to be driven in one day for both rental agencies to cost the same amount to rent?

120 miles

100 miles

110 miles

150 miles 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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F

G

H

J

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Mary has been offered two jobs. Job A has a starting salary of $36,000 and a raise of $1500 every year. Job B has a starting salary of $29,000 and a raise of $2500 every year. In how many years would Mary's salary be the same at both companies. What would that salary be?

8 years; $46500

7 years; $45600

8 years; $45600 

7 years; $46500 

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

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