Solving Linear Equations in Real-Life Scenarios

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $0.15 per mile driven. If a customer pays $50, how many miles did they drive?

• 200 miles

• 250 miles

• 150 miles

• 100 miles

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A store sells pencils for $0.50 each and erasers for $0.75 each. If a student buys a total of 10 items and spends $6.00, how many pencils did they buy?

• 4

• 6

• 2

• 8

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

A gardener charges a fee of $30 to start a landscaping project and $25 for each hour of work. If a customer pays $105, how many hours of work did the gardener do?

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 5 hours

• 4 hours

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A book club has a membership fee of $15 and charges $5 for each book. If a member spends a total of $40, how many books did they buy?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 5

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A concert ticket costs $45, and there is a service fee of $5 per ticket. If a group of friends spends $200 on tickets, how many tickets did they buy?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 3

A bakery sells cupcakes for $2 each and cookies for $1.50 each. If a customer buys a total of 12 items and spends $20, how many cupcakes did they buy?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 6

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

A gym charges a monthly fee of $30 and an additional $10 for each class attended. If a member pays $80 in total, how many classes did they attend?

• 10

• 7

• 3

• 5

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A taxi company charges a base fare of $3 plus $2 per mile. If a passenger pays $15 for a ride, how many miles did they travel?

• 4 miles

• 8 miles

• 10 miles

• 6 miles

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A farmer sells apples for $1.20 each and oranges for $0.80 each. If he sells a total of 100 fruits for $80, how many apples did he sell?

• 75

• 50

• 25

• 0

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C