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Write Equations: Linear Word Problems for Grade 6

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Write Equations: Linear Word Problems for Grade 6
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maria has 3 times as many apples as John. If John has x apples, write an equation to represent the number of apples Maria has.

x

2x

4x

3x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Total Cost = 15 + y

Total Cost = 15y + 5

Total Cost = 15y

Total Cost = y - 15

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tom is 4 years older than his sister. If his sister is s years old, write an equation to express Tom's age.

Tom's age = s * 4

Tom's age = s + 2

Tom's age = s + 4

Tom's age = s - 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A car travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in t hours? Write an equation to represent this situation.

distance = 60 + t

distance = 60 - t

distance = 60t^2

distance = 60t

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rectangle has a length of l meters and a width of 2 meters. Write an equation to find the perimeter of the rectangle.

P = 2(l + 2)

P = l + 2

P = 4l

P = 2(l - 2)

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a shirt costs $20 and you buy b shirts, write an equation to find the total cost of the shirts.

total cost = 20 * b

total cost = 20 / b

total cost = b - 20

total cost = 20 + b

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A farmer has p pigs and buys 5 more. Write an equation to represent the total number of pigs the farmer has now.

5p

p - 5

p + 5

p + 10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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