Solving Equations Word Problems
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cordell made 50 brownies for a party. He gave 4 brownies to each of his friends and still had 2 cupcakes left at the end of the day.
Set up an equation to solve.
4x + 2 = 50
50 − 4x = 2
4 + x = 50
4x = 50 + 2
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Cordell made 50 brownies for a party. He gave 4 brownies to each of his friends and still had 2 cupcakes left at the end of the day.
Find the number of friends at Cordell's party
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mia baked 72 cookies for a bake sale. She sold 5 cookies to each customer and had 7 cookies left at the end of the sale.
Setup an equation to represent this.
5+x=72
72−5x=7
5x+7=72
5x=72+7
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mia baked 72 cookies for a bake sale. She sold 5 cookies to each customer and had 7 cookies left at the end of the sale.
Find the number of customers she sold to.
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Liam bought 95 balloons for a party. He gave 4 balloons to each guest and had 3 balloons left over.
Which equation correctly represents the situation?
95 - 4x = 3
4x = 95 + 3
4 + x = 95
4x + 3 = 95
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Liam bought 95 balloons for a party. He gave 4 balloons to each guest and had 3 balloons left over.
How many guests are there?
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sophia made 120 bracelets to sell at a craft fair. She sold 6 bracelets to each customer and had 12 left at the end.
Which equation correctly represents the situation?
120 - 6x = 12
6x + 12 = 120
6 + x = 120
6x = 120 + 12
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
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