
Writing Equations from Real-Life Scenarios for 6th Grade
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A store sells pencils for $2 each. If you buy x pencils, how much do you spend? Write an equation to represent this scenario.
total cost = 2 / x
total cost = 2 + x
total cost = 2 * x
total cost = x + 2
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maria has 5 more apples than Tom. If Tom has x apples, how many apples does Maria have? Write an equation to show this relationship.
Maria has 2x apples.
Maria has x + 5 apples.
Maria has 5 apples.
Maria has x - 5 apples.
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A book costs $15. If you buy x books, how much do you pay in total? Write an equation to express this situation.
total cost = 15 - x
total cost = 15 + x
total cost = x / 15
total cost = 15 * x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Liam has twice as many marbles as Sarah. If Sarah has x marbles, how many marbles does Liam have? Write an equation to represent this.
L = 2x
L = x
L = x/2
L = 3x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far does it travel in x hours? Write an equation to show the distance traveled.
Distance = 30x
Distance = 60x^2
Distance = 60x
Distance = 60 + x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Samantha has $50. She spends x dollars on a toy. How much money does she have left? Write an equation to represent this situation.
x - 50
50 - x
50 - 50
50 + x
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour. If you want to make x batches, how many cups of flour do you need? Write an equation to express this scenario.
total_flour = 3 + x
total_flour = 3 * x
total_flour = x / 3
total_flour = 3 - x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
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