One-Step Equation Operations: Fun Challenges for 6th Grade

Sarah has 12 apples. She gives some to her friend and now has 7 apples left. How many apples did she give away?

• 10

• 3

• 5

• 8

A book costs $15. If you have $20, how much money will you have left after buying the book?

• $0

• $8

• $10

• $5

Tom has a collection of 25 baseball cards. He buys some more and now has 30 cards. How many cards did he buy?

• 10

• 3

• 5

• 7

Lisa is 5 years older than her brother. If her brother is x years old, how old is Lisa?

• x - 5

• x - 2

• x + 10

• x + 5

A box contains 40 chocolates. If 8 chocolates are eaten, how many chocolates are left in the box?

• 40

• 32

• 24

• 36

A car travels 60 miles in 1 hour. How far will it travel in 2 hours?

• 150 miles

• 120 miles

• 90 miles

• 180 miles

Emma has 50 stickers. She gives away x stickers to her friends. If she has 30 stickers left, how many did she give away?

• 10

• 25

• 15

• 20

A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If you eat 3 slices, how many slices are left?

• 5 slices

• 4 slices

• 6 slices

• 3 slices

A gardener plants 15 flowers. If he plants x more flowers and now has 25 flowers, how many did he plant?

• 25

• 20

• 10

• 30

A movie ticket costs $10. If you buy 3 tickets, how much do you spend in total?

• 15

• 30

• 20

• 25