Two-Step Equations: Solve & Check Real-World Problems

Maria has 12 apples. She gives some to her friend and now has 5 apples left. How many apples did she give away?

• 4

• 7

• 3

• 10

A book costs $15. If you buy 3 books and pay with a $60 bill, how much change will you receive?

• $10

• $45

• $30

• $15

Tom is 4 years older than his sister. If the sum of their ages is 20, how old is Tom?

• 8

• 14

• 10

• 12

A store sells pencils for $2 each. If you buy some pencils and spend $10, how many pencils did you buy?

• 3

• 7

• 5

• 10

Lily has twice as many marbles as Jake. If together they have 30 marbles, how many marbles does Lily have?

• 20

• 15

• 10

• 25

A movie ticket costs $8. If you buy tickets for 4 friends and pay with a $50 bill, how much money will you have left?

• $10

• $22

• $30

• $18

Sam bought 5 packs of gum for $2 each and spent a total of $20. How much money did he have before buying the gum?

• 25

• 30

• 15

• 10

A gardener plants 3 rows of flowers. If each row has the same number of flowers and there are 24 flowers in total, how many flowers are in each row?

• 12

• 6

• 10

• 8

A box contains 20 chocolates. If you eat 3 chocolates and then share the rest equally with 4 friends, how many chocolates does each friend get?

• 5

• 3.5

• 4.25

• 4

A car travels 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 2 hours and 30 minutes?

• 150 miles

• 120 miles

• 180 miles

• 200 miles