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Translating Word Problems: Equations with Variables

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Translating Word Problems: Equations with Variables
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alicia has 3 more than twice the number of books that Ben has. If Ben has x books, write an equation to represent the situation and solve for x if Alicia has 15 books.

10

6

4

8

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A store sells pencils for $0.50 each and erasers for $0.75 each. If the total cost of 4 pencils and 2 erasers is $3.50, set up an equation to find how many erasers were bought if the total cost was $3.50.

1

2

4

3

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a class, the number of girls is 5 less than twice the number of boys. If there are b boys, write an equation to represent the number of girls and solve for b if there are 13 girls in the class.

7

9

15

11

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A farmer has chickens and cows. The number of chickens is 4 more than twice the number of cows. If the number of cows is c, write an equation and find c if there are 20 chickens.

8

12

6

10

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maria has twice as many stickers as John. If John has j stickers, write an equation to represent the situation and solve for j if Maria has 18 stickers.

15

9

6

12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $0.15 per mile driven. If a customer paid $50, set up an equation to find out how many miles they drove.

100 miles

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250 miles

150 miles

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a video game, a player earns 10 points for each level completed and loses 5 points for each level failed. If the player has a total of 30 points after completing x levels and failing y levels, write an equation and solve for x if y is 2.

3

5

6

4

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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