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One-step Equations

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

3c = 12

a)

36

b)

4

c)

15

d)

9

2.

x - 12 = 2

a)

24

b)

10

c)

20

d)

14

3.

9 + x = 18

a)

10

b)

8

c)

9

d)

2

4.

8x = 32

a)

4

b)

40

c)

6

d)

5

5.

10/x = 2

a)

5

b)

20

c)

12

d)

8

6.

7 + x = 15

a)

22

b)

9

c)

8

d)

6

7.

x - 5 = 5

a)

0

b)

15

c)

10

d)

25

8.
r + 20 = 27
a)
r = 7
b)
r = 47
c)
r = 13
d)
r = 20
9.
S + 18 = 24
a)
S = 42
b)
S = 32
c)
S = 18
d)
S = 4 + 2 
10.
Solve the equation:
4p = 16
a)
p = 12
b)
p = -12
c)
p = -4
d)
p = 4
11.
What what is the inverse operation of subtraction?
a)
addition
b)
subtraction
c)
multiplication
d)
division
12.
What is the inverse operation of division?
a)
Division
b)
Multiplication
c)
Addition
d)
Subtraction
13.

 x÷4=4x\div4=4  

a)

4

b)

16

c)

20

d)

1

14.

 x5=20\frac{x}{5}=20  

a)

100

b)

120

c)

4

d)

5

15.
The variable, k, is being divided by 11. How should you show your work to isolate the variable?
a)
Divide both sides by 11
b)
Multiply both sides by 11.
c)
Add 11 to both sides.
d)
Subtract 11 to both sides.
16.
Solve for x:
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 7
c)
x = 10
d)
x = 3
17.
Which equation has w = 8 as the solution?
a)
8w= 64
b)
16w = 240
c)
16 - w = 9
d)
4 + w = 10
18.
What equation matches this situation?
Robyn had some video games then bought 4 more.  Now she has a total of 10 games.
a)
v - 4 = 10
b)
v + 4 = 10
c)
10 - 4 = v
d)
Answer not Given
19.
Solve the equation
3x = 27. 
a)
x = 24
b)
x = 81
c)
x = 9
20.
What is the inverse operation needed to solve for p?
765 = p - 254
a)
subtraction
b)
addition
c)
multiplication
d)
division
21.
Sally bought three candy bars for a total of $18.00. How much did each candy bar cost? Write an equation to solve this problem. Use c as your variable.
a)
18c=6
b)
c + 6= 18
c)
c +18 = 6
d)
3c=18
22.
Amy was given an amount of money, m, for a good grades on her report card. She spent $15.00 and now has $25.32. How much money did she get for good grades? Write an equation you could use to solve this problem. Use m as your variable.
a)
m-25.32=15
b)
m/25.32
c)
m-15=25.32
d)
15m=25.32
23.

y + 2.93 = 36

a)

y = 38.93

b)

y = 34.93

c)

y = 6.7

d)

y = 33.07

24.
x + 8 = 15
a)
x = 23
b)
x = 7
c)
x = 120
d)
x = 15/8
25.
n - 4 = 12
a)
n = 16
b)
n = 8
c)
n = 4/12
d)
n = 12/4
26.
y/3 = 8
a)
y = 3/8
b)
y = 8/3
c)
y = 24
d)
y = 83
27.
Solve the equation:
4p = 16
a)
p = 12
b)
p = -12
c)
p = -4
d)
p = 4
28.
17 = x + 3
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 14
c)
x = 13
d)
x = 19
29.
x - 62 = 123
How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?
a)
Add 62 to each side. 
b)
Subtract 62 from each side.
c)
Multiply each side by 62.
d)
Add 123 to each side.
30.
x ÷ 2 = 12
a)
x = 24
b)
x = 6
c)
x = 20
d)
x = 10
31.
What is the correct step to solve for the variable?
15 = m - 5
a)
add 15 to both sides
b)
add 5 to both sides
c)
subtract 15 from both sides
d)
subtract 5 from both sides
32.
Which equation has x = 5 as the solution?
a)
x + 15 = 10
b)
2x = 5
c)
2x = 10
33.
In the equation
x + 7 = 12
7 is being added to the variable, x. How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation? 
a)
Subtract 7 from both sides. The solution is x = 5.
b)
Add 7 to both sides.
The solution is x = 19.
c)
Multiply both sides by 7 The solution is x = 84.
34.
y/3=12
a)
36
b)
-36
c)
4
d)
-4
35.
y - 33 = 147
a)
y = 114
b)
y = 177
c)
y = 180
d)
Answer not Given
36.
Solve the equation:
0 = 4h
a)
h = 4
b)
g = 1
c)
g = -4
d)
g = 0
37.

Find the value of the variable: m + 4 = 12

a)

16

b)

8

c)

48

d)

3

38.

What is the inverse of multiplication?

a)

Addition

b)

Subtraction

c)

Division

39.

5 + c = 8

a)

3

b)

13

c)

5

d)

8

40.

c - 5 = 8

a)

3

b)

13

c)

5

d)

8

41.

What is the inverse of division?

a)

Addition

b)

Multiplication

c)

Subtraction

42.
Greater than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
43.
Less Than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
44.
Less Than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
45.
Less than or equal to
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
46.
Less than or equal to
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
47.
m+13=21
a)
m=34
b)
m=8
c)
m=273
d)
m=6
48.
k+8=15
a)
k=23
b)
k=10
c)
k=7
d)
k=11
49.
x-16=72
a)
x=88
b)
x=4.5
c)
x=56
d)
x=-56
50.
y-12=23
a)
y=11
b)
y=-11
c)
y=35
d)
y=1.91
51.
y/3=12
a)
36
b)
-36
c)
4
d)
-4
52.
5t=100
a)
-500
b)
500
c)
20
d)
-20
53.
x/8.2=6
a)
26
b)
49.2
c)
13
d)
25.4
54.
2w=58
a)
29
b)
32
c)
15
d)
116
55.
Solve the equation: 
x + 7 = 12
a)
x = 5
b)
x = 19
c)
x = -5
d)
x = 84