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one step equations

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 2hrs 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

k+19=10k+19=10   

a)

k = 190

b)

k = -9

c)

k = 29

d)

k = 10/19

2.

21 = 14 + x21\ =\ 14\ +\ x  

a)

x = 7

b)

x = 35

c)

x = 294

d)

x = 1.5

3.

w15=9\frac{w}{15}=-9  

a)

w = -3/5

b)

w = 6

c)

w = -24

d)

w = -135

4.

14 = j  20-14\ =\ j\ -\ 20  

a)

j = -7/10

b)

j = -34

c)

j = 280

d)

j = 6

5.

110 = 11m110\ =\ -11m  

a)

m = 99

b)

m = -10

c)

m = 121

d)

m = -1210

6.

18r = 54-18r\ =\ 54  

a)

r = 36

b)

r = -3

c)

r = 1/3

d)

r = -972

7.

10 = g  2-10\ =\ g\ -\ 2  

a)

g = -5

b)

g = -8

c)

g = -12

d)

g = -20

8.

n15= 10\frac{n}{15}=\ -10  

a)

n = -2/3

b)

n = 5

c)

n = -150

d)

n = -25

9.

a  19 = 30a\ -\ 19\ =\ -30  

a)

a = -570

b)

a = -49

c)

a = 2

d)

a = -11

10.

y  7 = 5y\ -\ 7\ =\ -5  

a)

y = -35

b)

y = 2

c)

y = -12

d)

y = 5/7

11.

11p = 44-11p\ =\ -44  

a)

p = -55

b)

p = -33

c)

p = 484

d)

p = 4

12.

n2 = 6\frac{n}{2\ }=\ -6  

a)

n = -12

b)

n = -4

c)

n = -3

d)

n = -8

13.

24 = d  8-24\ =\ d\ -\ 8  

a)

d = -192

b)

d = -32

c)

d = 3

d)

d = -16

14.

15y =9015y\ =90  

a)

y = 75

b)

y = 1350

c)

y = 105

d)

y = 6

15.

a3= 15\frac{a}{3}=\ 15  

a)

a = 45

b)

a = 18

c)

a = 12

d)

a = 5

16.

What is the first step to solve for b:

2b = -16

a)

add 2 to both sides

b)

subtract 2 to both sides

c)

multiply 2 to both sides

d)

divide 2 to both sides

17.
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 7
c)
x = 10
d)
x = 3
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.
2. Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store.  She made a total of $96 last week.  Which equation models this situation?
a)
96h = 8
b)
h/96 = 8
c)
8h = 96
d)
h/8 = 96
20.

What is the first step to solving this equation?

a)

add -8 to both sides

b)

subtract -8 to both sides

c)

Multiply -8 to both sides

d)

divide -8 to both sides

21.
What what is the inverse operation of subtraction?
a)
addition
b)
subtraction
c)
multiplication
d)
division
22.
What is the inverse operation of division?
a)
Division
b)
Multiplication
c)
Addition
d)
Subtraction
23.
What would be the best first step to solving the equation?
a)
multiply both sides by 3
b)
multiply both sides by 4
c)
divide both sides by 3
d)
divide both sides by 4
24.
In an equation or inequality, you want to get the variable...
a)
on one side
b)
to disappear
c)
by itself
25.
To Solve the Equation Below, you'd
x - 62 = 123
a)
add 62 to each side
b)
subtract 62 from each side
c)
multiply each side by 62
d)
Add 123 to each side
26.
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
27.
What is your first step when you solve  x + 5 = 12
a)
Add 5 to 5 and add 5 to 5 to 12
b)
Subtract 5 from 5 and subtract 5 from 12
c)
Subtract 12 from 12 and subtract 12 from 5
d)
Add 12 to 12 and add 12 to 5
28.
What is the inverse operation needed to solve for p?
765 = p - 254
a)
subtraction
b)
addition
c)
multiplication
d)
division
29.

What is an example of an equation?

a)

x+5=20

b)

2x

c)

8y+9y

d)

x+b+c

30.

What is a variable?

a)

Something that varies

b)

an unknown person

c)

an unknown number

d)

x+5

31.

What is the variable in this equation y+12=-17?

a)

12

b)

=

c)

+

d)

y

32.

What is an operation?

a)

multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction

b)

addition, subtraction, multiples, and decimals

c)

when you go in for surgery

33.

Which shows an example of an expression?

a)

2a+2a=18

b)

something you say to someone when you are trying to be funny

c)

x+4+6

34.

What is an inverse operation?

a)

inverse means the same

b)

inverse means over and over again

c)

inverse means the opposite

35.

What is the inverse of addition?

a)

subtraction

b)

multiplication

c)

division

d)

addition

36.

What is the inverse of multiplication?

a)

multiplication

b)

addition

c)

division

d)

subtraction

37.

What is the inverse of subtraction?

a)

division

b)

multiplication

c)

addition

d)

subtraction

38.

x+ 3=10

a)

3

b)

10

c)

13

d)

7

39.

Use your calculator, scrap paper, or whiteboard to solve the one step equation

a)

55

b)

35

c)

31

d)

66

40.

Use your calculator, scrap paper, or whiteboard to solve the one step equation

a)

18

b)

29

c)

11

d)

47

41.

Use your calculator, scrap paper, or whiteboard to solve the one step equation

a)

3

b)

20

c)

23

d)

43

42.

Use your calculator, scrap paper, or whiteboard to solve the one step equation

a)

35

b)

3

c)

32

d)

29

43.

Use your calculator and scrap paper or whiteboard to solve the one step equations with negative numbers

a)

8

b)

-8

c)

6

d)

-2

44.

Use your calculator and scrap paper or whiteboard to solve the one step equations with negative numbers

a)

-8

b)

6

c)

14

d)

-14

45.

Use your calculator and scrap paper or whiteboard to solve the one step equations with negative numbers

a)

-4

b)

4

c)

9

d)

5

46.

Use your calculator and scrap paper or whiteboard to solve the one step equations with negative numbers

a)

-13

b)

-10

c)

7

d)

-7

47.

Use your calculator and scrap paper or whiteboard to solve the one step equations with negative numbers

a)

6

b)

-6

c)

1

d)

-7

48.

Use your calculator and scrap paper or whiteboard to solve the one step equations with negative numbers

a)

-29

b)

-53

c)

-24

d)

82

49.

I feel _________ my answer choices

a)

confident in

b)

good about

c)

unsure of

d)

bad about

50.

x + 8 = 15

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

6

51.

x + 13 = 25

a)

15

b)

12

c)

10

d)

11

52.

n - 4 = 12

a)

12

b)

10

c)

8

d)

16

53.

x - 10 = 20

a)

30

b)

10

c)

20

d)

15

54.

n - 8 = 12

a)

10

b)

8

c)

20

d)

12

55.

5n = 30

a)

8

b)

12

c)

6

d)

5

56.

6y = 42

a)

6

b)

7

c)

42

d)

12

57.

n/2 = 5

a)

10

b)

2

c)

5

d)

20

58.

y/3 = 8

a)

3

b)

8

c)

12

d)

24

59.

n/5 = 5

a)

12

b)

25

c)

5

d)

35

60.
What is the inverse operation of subtraction?
a)
Subtraction
b)
Multiplication
c)
Division
d)
Addition
61.
What is the inverse operation of division?
a)
Division
b)
Multiplication
c)
Addition
d)
Subtraction
62.
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.
63.
The objective when solving an equation is to....
a)
isolate the variable.
b)
check the solution.
c)
guess and check.
d)
Combine Like Terms.
64.
What is the solution for x + 9 = 21
a)
10
b)
12
c)
11
d)
13
65.
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 7
c)
x = 10
d)
x = 3
66.
m+13=21
a)
m=34
b)
m=8
c)
m=273
d)
m=6
67.
k+8=15
a)
k=23
b)
k=10
c)
k=7
d)
k=11
68.
5.    6b = 30
a)
x = 36
b)
x = 24
c)
x = 180
d)
x = 5
69.
Solve the equation
3x = 27. 
a)
x = 24
b)
x = 81
c)
x = 9
70.
144=12z
a)
z=20
b)
z=11
c)
z=12
71.

Solve for x:

x + 19.46 = 245.3

a)

264.76

b)

12.6

c)

50.7

d)

225.84

72.
y - 4.6 = 12
a)
16.6
b)
5.8
c)
7.4
d)
Answer not Given
73.

x5=20\frac{x}{5}=20  

a)

100

b)

120

c)

4

d)

5

74.
17 = x + 3
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 14
c)
x = 13
d)
x = 19