Writing One-Step Equations from Word Problems

What is the first step in writing an equation from a word problem?

• Identify the operation

• Write the equation with symbols

• Identify the variable

• Solve the equation

What is the final step in writing an equation from a word problem?

• Identify the variable

• Rewrite the answer with a label

• Write the equation with symbols

• Solve the equation

Which word indicates an addition operation?

• Divide

• Double

• Less

• Sum

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

What does 'withdraw' usually indicate in a word problem?

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

• Addition

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

How do you determine the operation needed for a word problem?

• Guessing

• Using math words and their meanings

• Ignore the operation

• Always use addition

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

In Example 1, what operation is used to find the initial amount in the savings account?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Addition

• Subtraction

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

How much money did Robert initially have in his savings account?

• $140

• $35

• $70

• $105

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What does the word 'each' indicate in a word problem?

• Multiplication or Division

• None of the above

• Subtraction

• Addition

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

How many packs did Bella buy?

• 3 packs

• 4 packs

• 12 packs

• 48 packs

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the correct equation for Example 2?

• 4p = 12

• p/4 = 12

• p - 4 = 12

• 12p = 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7