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Writing Equations from Word Problems for Grade 6

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Writing Equations from Word Problems for Grade 6
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sarah has 15 apples. She gives some to her friend and now has 9 apples left. How many apples did she give away? Write an equation to represent this situation.

6

8

4

10

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book costs $12. If you buy 3 books, how much do you spend in total? Write an equation to find the total cost.

$24

$36

$48

$30

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tom has $50. He spends $18 on a video game. How much money does he have left? Write an equation to solve this problem.

32

22

18

40

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lisa is 4 years older than her brother. If her brother is x years old, how old is Lisa? Write an equation to express Lisa's age in terms of x.

Lisa's age = 2x

Lisa's age = x + 2

Lisa's age = x - 4

Lisa's age = x + 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A box contains 20 chocolates. If you eat x chocolates, how many chocolates are left in the box? Write an equation to represent this situation.

20 * x

20 - x

20 + x

x - 20

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The temperature was 30 degrees in the morning. It dropped by 12 degrees by the afternoon. What is the temperature now? Write an equation to find the current temperature.

18 degrees

15 degrees

25 degrees

22 degrees

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A farmer has 50 chickens. He sells some and now has 32 left. How many chickens did he sell? Write an equation to find the number of chickens sold.

10

18

25

15

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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