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Multistep Equation Practical Problems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

3y + 6 + 4y - 7 = -8

a)

y=-1

b)

y=-8

c)

y=1

d)

y=7

2.

10(h+1) - 4 = 76

a)

h=10

b)

h=4

c)

h=7

d)

h=76

3.

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

a)

12

b)

4

c)

5

d)

15

4.

Solve for x:
4 - 2(x - 3) = 24

a)

- 7

b)

7

c)

14

d)

- 14

5.
a)

–6x + 1 = 45

b)

–3(3x) = 45

c)

–6x – 3 = 45

d)

–6x = 44

6.

2x - 3 + 4x = 27

a)

12

b)

4

c)

5

d)

15

7.

Solve the equation 2(3x - 4) = 5(2x + 1) - 3

a)

x = 1/2

b)

x = 3

c)

x = -2

d)

x = 5

8.

x + 8 = 3x − 12

a)

x = 10

b)

x = -5

c)

x = 6

d)

x = -2

9.

Solve for x: 2(x - 4) = 3(x + 1) - 5

a)

x = -3

b)

x = 11

c)

x = 7

d)

x = 2

10.

-2x − 8 = -7 − 5x

a)

x = 5

b)

x = 1/3

c)

x = -19

d)

x = -3/4

11.

3x + 2(4x - 4) = 3

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

12.

WRITE AN EQUATION 331 students went on a field trip. Six buses were filled and 7 students traveled in cars. How many students were in each bus?

a)

7x+6=331

b)

13x=331

c)

6x+7=331

d)

331-7=6x

13.

Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?

a)

24-10=7x

b)

7x- 24=10

c)

7x+ 10=24

d)

10+x=14

14.

4s - 5 = 39

a)

s = -11

b)

s = 11

c)

s = 15

d)

s = -15

15.

3c + 5 = 23

a)

c = 3

b)

c = 6

c)

c = 7

d)

c = 18

16.

4a-2=3a-7

a)

a=-9

b)

a=-2

c)

a=7

d)

a=-5

17.

-49 - x = -8x + 70

a)

15

b)

17

c)

14

d)

19

18.

-7x - 36 = 20 -3x

a)

-12

b)

-14

c)

15

d)

8

19.

-55 + 4x = 80 + 9x

a)

-27

b)

-21

c)

-25

d)

-20

20.

5x+1=2x-5

a)

x=-2

b)

x=-6

c)

x=3

d)

x=.5