Linear Word Problems Quiz

What is the total amount Garrett paid for the cherries and watermelon?

• $1.98

• $5.94

• $9.93

• $3.99

How do you represent the cost per pound of cherries in the equation?

• C/3

• C

• 3 + C

• 3C

What is the first step in solving for the cost per pound of cherries?

• Divide the total by 3

• Multiply the total by 3

• Subtract $3.99 from the total

• Add $3.99 to the total

What is the cost per pound of cherries?

• $2.00

• $1.98

• $2.50

• $1.50

What is the equation for the sum of three times a number and two less than four times the same number?

• 3n + 4n - 2 = 61

• 3n - 4n + 2 = 61

• 3n + 2n - 4 = 61

• 3n + 4n + 2 = 61

What is the value of the unknown number in the equation 3n + 4n - 2 = 61?

• 8

• 7

• 9

• 10

How is Jana's older sister's age expressed in terms of Jana's age?

• a - 2

• 2a - 1

• a + 2

• 2a + 1

What is the sum of the ages of Jana and her sisters?

• 25

• 24

• 27

• 26

What is Jana's age if the sum of her age and her sisters' ages is 26?

• 5

• 6

• 8

• 7

If Jana is 7 years old, how old is her younger sister?

• 6

• 4

• 3

• 5