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WorksheetsSolving and Writing Equations
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 7hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour at her job at the record store. She made a total of $96 last week. Write a multiplication equation to show how many hours she worked last week.
a)
96h = 8
b)
h/96 = 8
c)
8h = 96
d)
h/8 = 96
2.
Ken is thinking of a number. Nine more than the product of 4 and the number is 73. What is the equation?
a)
4 + 9x = 73
b)
4x = 73
c)
4x + 9 = 73
d)
9x + 4 = 73
3.
Eddie scored 27 points more than half of what Duncan scored. Eddie scored 58 points. Which equation represents the situation to find how many points Duncan scored?
a)
1/2d + 27
b)
d + 27 = 58
c)
1/2d + 27 = 58
d)
1/2d - 27 = 58
4.
Penelope is going to the carnival to ride the rides. It costs $20 to get into the carnival and ride tickets are $0.50 each. Write an equation that represents this scenario if she spends $35 in all.
a)
.50x + 20 = 35
b)
.50x = 35
c)
.50 + 20x = 35
d)
.50x - 20 = 35
5.
Natalie is a softball coach. She has a pitching private lesson with Kasey. Kasey's mom pays Natalie $11 per hour plus a $6 tip. Write an equation that represents this scenario if the total cost was $39.
a)
11x + 6 = 39
b)
11x - 6 = 39
c)
11 + 6x = 39
d)
66x = 39
6.
Scott works on cars. He charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie's car bill was $63.
a)
7x + 35 = 63
b)
7x = 63
c)
7x - 35 = 63
d)
35x + 7 = 63
7.
Chad runs c miles each week. Brenda runs 2 miles more each week than Clint. Together they run a total of 22 miles. Write an expression for the number of miles Chad runs each week.
a)
2c + 2 = 22
b)
c + 2 = 22
c)
22 + 2 = c
d)
2c - c = 22
8.
Tom pays 5 cents per minute to use his cell phone, and he also pays a monthly fee of 14.99. Last month his total bill was $25.99. Write an expression for the number of minutes he talked last month.
a)
5m - 14.99 = 25.99
b)
5m + 14.99 = 25.99
c)
0.05m + 14.99 = 25.99
d)
0.05m - 14.99 = 25.99
9.
4x + 7 = 23
a)
x = 16
b)
x = 4
c)
x = 9
d)
x = 12
10.
What is the first step to solve this equation:
11 - 3x = 44
11 - 3x = 44
a)
Add 3 to both sides
b)
Subtract 11 from both sides
c)
Add 11 to both sides
d)
Divide 3 on both sides.
11.
Figure out what n equals in this equation:
6n + 4 = -26
6n + 4 = -26
a)
n=-6
b)
n= -5
c)
n= 8
d)
n= -4
12.
In the equation 4y +-9 =-36
y = -4
y = -4
a)
True
b)
false
13.
-4x+1=21
a)
x=120
b)
x=5
c)
x=30
d)
x=-5
14.
½x - 5 = 3
a)
x = -2
b)
x = 2
c)
x = 16
d)
x = 8
15.
6p - 5 =13
a)
12
b)
15
c)
3
d)
-3
16.
Solve for x:
-30 - 5x = 120
-30 - 5x = 120
a)
x = 18
b)
x = -18
c)
x = 30
d)
x = -30
17.
Solve for w:
-6w + 1 = -11
-6w + 1 = -11
a)
2
b)
1.2
c)
12
d)
-2
18.
x/5 - 13 = 20
a)
145
b)
165
c)
180
d)
190
19.
12 = 4 - 4x
a)
4
b)
8
c)
-2
d)
2
20.
15 = -2a + 7
a)
8
b)
-4
c)
4
d)
-8
21.
Solve 9 - 5t = 24
a)
t = -3
b)
t = 3
c)
t = -6.6
d)
t = 12
22.
Solve -3 + 2x = -1
a)
x = 3
b)
x = 2
c)
x = 1
d)
x = -2
23.
Solve 12 - 6y = 24
a)
3
b)
-2
c)
-3
d)
-3
24.
Is the given value true in the following equation?
-4 + 2x = 6; if x = 7
-4 + 2x = 6; if x = 7
a)
true
b)
false
25.
Is the given value true in the following equation?
½x + 2 > 5; if x = 10
½x + 2 > 5; if x = 10
a)
true
b)
false
26.
Is the given value true in the following equation?
-9 ≥ -3x + 3; if x = 4
-9 ≥ -3x + 3; if x = 4
a)
true
b)
false
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