Free Printable Classwork - Writing & Solving Equations

1.

Use inverse operations to solve:

$6k=792$

a)

4752

b)

798

c)

786

d)

132

2.

Use inverse operations to solve:

$\frac{w}{6}=18$

a)

3

b)

24

c)

108

d)

12

3.

z + 45 = 92

a)

z = -47

b)

z = 137

c)

z = 47

d)

z = -137

4.

Use inverse operations to solve:

$w\ \div\ 8\ =\ 76$

a)

9.5

b)

608

c)

84

d)

68

5.

Solve the following equation

14m = 28

a)

m = 2

b)

m = 14

c)

m = 32

d)

$m\ =\ \frac{1}{2}$

6.

Solve the following equation
$c\ \div4\ =\ 4$

a)

$c\ =\ \frac{1}{4}$

b)

c = 8

c)

c = 1

d)

c = 16

7.

y - 33 = 147

a)

y = 114

b)

y = 177

c)

y = 180

d)

y = 117

8.

Solve the equation:

x - 5.5 = 10.32

a)

x = 15.82

b)

x = 10.87

c)

x = 9.77

d)

x = 4.82

9.

Solve the equation:

20.5 = x + 4

a)

16.5

b)

20.1

c)

24.5

d)

20.9

10.

y - 4.6 = 12

a)

16.6

b)

5.8

c)

7.4

d)

8.6

11.

Which equation matches this situation?

Robyn had some video games, and then she bought 5 more. Now she has a total of 10 games.

a)

$g\ -\ 5\ =\ 10$

b)

$g\ +\ 5\ =10$

c)

$5g\ =\ 10$

d)

$\frac{g}{5}=10$

12.

After 4 students joined a class, the class has 32 students. Which equation can be used to find n, the number of students in the class before the new 4 students joined?

a)

$\frac{n}{4}\ =\ 32$

b)

$n-4=32$

c)

$4n=32$

d)

$n+4=32$

13.

Ted bought a dolphin poster for $12. He now has $5. Write an equation to find out how much money Ted took to the aquarium.

a)

m - 12 = 5

b)

m - 5 = 12

c)

m + 5 = 12

d)

m + 12 = 5

14.

Sergio got a paycheck of $74.80 for 10 hours of work. Which equation can be used to find x, the amount he was paid per hour?

a)

$x+10=74.80$

b)

$x\ −\ 10=74.80$

c)

$\frac{x}{10}\ =\ 74.80$

d)

$10x=74.80$

15.

Which choice models this situation?

Marcus needs to sell 25 tickets to a fundraiser by Friday. So far, he has sold 9 tickets. How many tickets does he still need to sell?

a)

$t\ -\ 9=25$

b)

$t\ +\ 9=25$

c)

$9t=25$

d)

$\frac{t}{9}=25$

16.

Which choice models this situation?

Last week, Tina worked 35 hours in 5 days. She worked the same number of hours each day. How many hours did she work each day?

a)

$h-5=35$

b)

$h+5=35$

c)

$5h=35$

d)

$\frac{h}{5}=35$

17.

Becky is preparing for her younger sister's birthday party. She splits a jar of lollipops evenly among 6 goody bags. Each bag ends up with 4 lollipops.

Which equation can you use to find the number of lollipops n in the jar?

a)

$\frac{n}{6}=4$

b)

$n-4=6$

c)

$4n=6$

d)

$n+6=4$

18.

Karina played two softball games last week. She had a total of 9 hits. She had 4 hits in the first game. Write an equation to determine how many hits she got in the second game.

a)

$\frac{h}{4}=9$

b)

$h\ +\ 4=9$

c)

$4h=9$

d)

$h\ -\ 4\ =\ 9$

19.

At a restaurant, four friends decided to divide the bill evenly. If each person paid $13, then which equation can you use to find what the total bill was?

a)

$\frac{4}{x}=13$

b)

$4x=13$

c)

$\frac{x}{4}=13$

d)

$x\ -\ 4\ =\ 13$

20.

Tara caught three times as many fish this year than last year. She caught 63 fish this year. Which equation could be used to find how many fish she caught last year?

a)

$3y=63$

b)

$3\ +\ y=63$

c)

$y\ -\ 3\ =\ 63$

d)

$\frac{y}{3}=63$

Classwork - Writing & Solving Equations

Total questions: 20

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