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Write an Equation for a Real World Situation

Write an Equation for a Real World Situation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial teaches how to write a real-world equation to represent a situation involving the purchase of kites and spools of kite string at a toy store. Each kite costs $5 and each spool costs $3. The task is to find the equation that represents the total cost, C, for K kites and two spools of string. The video encourages viewers to pause and solve the problem before revealing the solution, which is C = 5K + 6. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the breakdown of the problem and the importance of mastering math concepts.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cost of one kite including tax at the toy store?

$10

$5

$3

$8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many spools of kite string are considered in the problem?

Four

One

Two

Three

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the variable 'C' represent in the equation?

The number of kites

The total cost of kites and spools of kite string

The cost of one spool of kite string

The cost of one kite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which expression represents the cost of K kites?

5 * K

3 * K

K + 5

K + 3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final equation representing the total cost?

C = 5K + 3

C = 3K + 6

C = 3K + 5

C = 5K + 6

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