Mastering Multistep Equations & Word Problems

A store sells 3 types of notebooks. If each notebook costs $2 and you buy 5 of each type, how much do you spend in total?

• $20

• $30

• $40

• $25

A recipe requires 4 cups of flour and 2 cups of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches, how many cups of flour and sugar do you need in total?

• 8 cups of flour and 4 cups of sugar

• 10 cups of flour and 5 cups of sugar

• 12 cups of flour and 6 cups of sugar

• 6 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $50 plus $0.20 per mile driven. If you drive 150 miles, how much will the total cost be?

• $100

• $70

• $90

• $80

In a class, there are 20 students. If 3 students leave and 5 new students join, how many students are in the class now? Write an equation to represent this situation.

• 25

• 22

• 18

• 20

A gardener plants 5 rows of flowers with 8 flowers in each row. If he wants to plant 3 more rows, how many flowers will he have in total?

• 72

• 64

• 56

• 48

A book costs $15. If you buy 4 books and pay with a $100 bill, how much change will you receive?

• $40

• $25

• $50

• $30

A pizza place sells large pizzas for $12 each and small pizzas for $8 each. If you buy 2 large pizzas and 3 small pizzas, how much do you spend?

• 40

• 36

• 48

• 54

A school is organizing a field trip. If each student pays $25 and there are 30 students, how much money will be collected in total?

• 900

• 500

• 600

• 750

A bike costs $120. If you save $15 each week, how many weeks will it take to save enough to buy the bike?

• 8 weeks

• 6 weeks

• 10 weeks

• 12 weeks