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solving 1 and 2 step equations

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

solve: -3+y=-5

a)

y= -4

b)

y= -1

c)

y= -2

d)

y= -6

2.

solve: 12=w-2

a)

w=14

b)

w= -14

c)

w= 31

d)

w= 17

3.

solve: p-(-8)= -4

a)

p= -9

b)

p= -10

c)

p= -13

d)

p= -12

4.

you make $0.75 for every newspaper you sell. how many newspapers do you have to sell to buy the soccer cleats

[the cleats are $36]

a)

0.75n=36 48 newspapers

b)

0.75+n=36 56 newspapers

c)

0.75-n=36 36 newspapers

d)

0.75/n=36 24 newspapers

5.

solve: r+3=3

a)

r= 3

b)

r= 6

c)

r= -3

d)

r= 0

6.

solve: q+10= -1

a)

q= 8

b)

q= -10

c)

q= 6

d)

q= -9

7.

solve: s-4=6

a)

s= 6

b)

s= 8

c)

s= 10

d)

s= 0

8.

solve: -5=u-7

a)

u= 2

b)

u= 9

c)

u= 7

d)

u= -2

9.

A stock has a return of -$1.26 per day. right and solve an equation to find the number of days until the total return is -$10.08.

a)

-1.26+n=10.08 12 days

b)

-1.26n=-10.08 8 days

c)

-1.26-n=10.08 4 days

d)

-1.26/n=-10.08 2 days

10.

solve: 2x-3=7

a)

x=6

b)

x=2

c)

x=9

d)

x=5

11.

solve: 6x+4=28

a)

x=5

b)

x=4

c)

x=9

d)

x=2

12.

4 less than the number n is -15

a)

n-4=-15 n=-11

b)

n-6=-12 n=5

c)

n-7=-18 n=7

d)

n-9=-13 n=16

13.

solve: 7e-4=31

a)

e=6

b)

e=-5

c)

e=8

d)

e=5

14.

solve: 5n+5=45

a)

n=6

b)

n=8

c)

n=9

d)

n=1

15.

the sum of a number y and -3 is -8

a)

y+8=16 y=9

b)

y+13=21 y=8

c)

y+[-3]=-8 y=-5

d)

y+8=9 y=14

16.

solve: 2p+10=24

a)

p=9

b)

p=7

c)

p=6

d)

p=5

17.

solve: 1/2x + 3

a)

x= -17

b)

x= -3

c)

x -5

d)

x= -10

18.

solve: 4(g-1)=24

a)

g=-7

b)

g=-5

c)

g=-6

d)

g=-99

19.

solve: 3x+5=17

a)

x=5

b)

x=4

c)

x=9

d)

x=8

20.

what property would you use to solve m+6=-4 ?

a)

addition property of equality

b)

subtraction property of equality

c)

multiplication property of equality

d)

division property of equality