Writing Equations from Real-Life Scenarios for Grade 8

Writing Equations from Real-Life Scenarios for Grade 8

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Writing Equations from Real-Life Scenarios for Grade 8

Writing Equations from Real-Life Scenarios for Grade 8

Assessment

Quiz

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
6.EE.C.9, HSF-BF.A.1A

Standards-aligned

Created by

Anthony Clark

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A store sells pencils for $0.50 each. If you buy x pencils, write an equation to represent the total cost of the pencils.

total cost = 0.50 / x

total cost = 0.50 + x

total cost = 0.50 * x

total cost = x + 0.50

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maria has twice as many marbles as John. If John has y marbles, write an equation to express the number of marbles Maria has.

M = 2y

M = y/2

M = y

M = 3y

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $0.15 per mile driven. Write an equation to represent the total cost C for driving m miles.

C = 20 - 0.15m

C = 20 + 0.10m

C = 20 + 0.15m

C = 15 + 0.15m

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A gardener is planting flowers in rows. If there are r rows and each row has 5 flowers, write an equation to find the total number of flowers planted.

total_flowers = r * 5

total_flowers = 5 + r

total_flowers = r - 5

total_flowers = r / 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book costs $15. If you buy b books, write an equation to find the total cost T of the books.

T = 15b

T = 15b + 5

T = 15 + b

T = b + 15

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A swimming pool is being filled with water at a rate of 10 gallons per minute. If it has already filled x gallons, write an equation to find the total gallons filled after t minutes.

Total gallons = x + 10t

Total gallons = x / 10 + t

Total gallons = 10t - x

Total gallons = x - 10t

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A concert ticket costs $50. If you buy t tickets, write an equation to represent the total cost C of the tickets.

C = 50 - t

C = 50t

C = 50 + t

C = t/50

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

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