
5th Grade Math: Set Up & Solve Equations in Word Problems
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
5th Grade
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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 8 apples left. How many apples did she give away? Set up an equation to solve for the unknown.
10
3
5
7
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A book costs $12. If you buy 3 books, how much will you spend in total? Write an equation to find the total cost.
$36
$30
$48
$24
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tom has twice as many marbles as Jerry. If Jerry has x marbles and together they have 30 marbles, how many marbles does Tom have? Set up and solve the equation.
25
15
10
20
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lily bought 5 packs of stickers. Each pack has the same number of stickers, and she has a total of 40 stickers. How many stickers are in each pack? Create an equation to find the answer.
10
8
5
12
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.A.3
5.
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 unknown number of chickens sold.
10
18
15
25
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emma is 4 years older than her brother. If her brother is y years old and together they are 28 years old, how old is Emma? Set up the equation and solve for Emma's age.
12
16
20
18
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pizza has 8 slices. If you eat 3 slices, how many slices are left? Write an equation to represent the situation and solve for the remaining slices.
4
5
7
6
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
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