Solving Two-Step Equations: Word Problems for 7th Grade

Ava has some marbles. If she buys 12 more marbles, she will have 30 marbles in total. How many marbles did Ava start with?

• 20

• 15

• 18

• 24

Liam is saving money for a video game. He has $25 and plans to save $15 more. If the game costs $60, how much more money does he need to save?

• $20

• $15

• $30

• $10

Emma has a collection of stickers. If she gives away 8 stickers, she will have 22 left. How many stickers did Emma have originally?

• 26

• 24

• 32

• 30

Noah is making gift bags for a party. If he puts 5 candies in each bag and has 20 candies left after making 4 bags, how many candies did he start with?

• 25

• 40

• 50

• 30

Sophia is reading a book. If she reads 10 pages a day and has read 50 pages so far, how many pages are left in the book if it has 150 pages?

• 100 pages

• 120 pages

• 150 pages

• 80 pages

A farmer has a certain number of apples. If he sells 30 apples and has 70 apples left, how many apples did he have at the start?

• 80

• 90

• 110

• 100

Mason is training for a race. If he runs 3 miles each day and has run a total of 21 miles this week, how many days has he been training?

• 7 days

• 14 days

• 10 days

• 5 days

Isabella bought some flowers. If she buys 5 more bouquets and has 20 bouquets in total, how many bouquets did she buy initially?

• 30

• 15

• 25

• 10

A chef has a recipe that requires 4 cups of flour. If he has already used 2 cups and needs to use 6 cups in total, how many more cups does he need to use?

• 3 cups

• 4 cups

• 5 cups

• 2 cups