Solving 2 Step Word Problems

The video tutorial covers solving word problems involving equations. It starts with a reminder about an upcoming quiz and then delves into various word problems, including calculating the cost of candy bars, determining the number of CDs before a fire, figuring out the number of pies made, and calculating the number of candy bars bought with a magazine. The tutorial concludes with a discussion on quizzes and key mathematical terms.

What is the main focus of the upcoming quiz?

• Equations and word problems

• Geometry

• History

• Science experiments

Jacob bought a magazine for $5 and six candy bars. If he spent a total of $23, how much did each candy bar cost?

• $2

• $3

• $4

• $5

What is the cost of one candy bar if Jacob spent $23 in total, with the magazine costing $5?

• $5

• $4

• $3

• $2

If Jacob bought seven CDs and half of all his CDs were destroyed in a fire, leaving him with 23 CDs, how many CDs did he originally have?

• 46

• 39

• 30

• 35

How many CDs did Jacob have before the fire if he ended up with 23 CDs after half were destroyed?

• 46

• 39

• 35

• 30

The cafeteria contributed three pies, each cut into four pieces, making a total of 12 pieces. If there were 40 pieces in total, how many pies did the club make?

• 7

• 5

• 8

• 6

If the cafeteria contributed 12 pieces from three pies, how many pieces did the club make to reach a total of 40 pieces?

• 32

• 34

• 30

• 28

What is the total number of pieces if the cafeteria contributed 12 pieces and the club made 28 pieces?

• 30

• 35

• 45

• 40

Jennifer spent $23 on a magazine and some candy bars. If the magazine cost $7 and each candy bar cost $2, how many candy bars did she buy?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

How many candy bars did Jennifer buy if she spent $23 in total, with the magazine costing $7?

• 9

• 6

• 8

• 7