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Connor deposited $84 into his checking
account. If his new balance is $451, what was
his balance before the deposit?
$367
Charles charges a flat rate, plus an hourly rate (per hour) to perform at weddings with his R&B band. Charles and the Heartbreakers charge $250 for 2 hours and $430 for 4 hours. What is the Heartbreakers flat fee for performing at wedding receptions?
$70
Driving at an average speed of 52 mph, how long will it take someone to drive a 390 mile road trip?
7.5 hours
One number is twelve less than another number. The total of the two numbers is 154. Find both numbers.
83 and 71
Zaniya is saving money for a pair of Jordans and starts her savings with $20. After 10 weeks, she has saved $200. How much money is she saving per week?
$18
Six adult tickets to a movie at the theater cost
$52.50. Find the price for one ticket.
$8.75
Mr. Smith earns $75 a day plus $35 for each car he sells. Write an equation to represent the total amount Mr. Smith earns for selling x cars.
y= 75x + 35
Kate has 79 more envelopes to stamp before
she can send off her wedding invitations. If
If she is sending 234 invitations in all, how
many has she stamped so far?
155 envelopes
The sum of two numbers is 80. The larger number is four more than three times the smaller number. Find both numbers.
19 and 61
Daria is saving money for art supplies and starts her savings with $45. After 5 weeks, she has $130. How much money is she saving each week?
$17
Three-fourths of the 8th graders at Kingston
Middle School went on the class trip. If 252
students went on the trip, how many 8th
graders are there?
336
A phone company offers a mobile phone plan for a monthly fee of $19.95 plus $0.05 for each minute used during the month. Write an equation below best represents the cost, y, for one month when x minutes are used?
y = 0.05x + 19.95
Jack is two weeks into his diet and now
weighs 197 pounds. If he lost 3 pounds the
first week and 6 pounds the second week,
what was his starting weight?
206 pounds
In Mrs. Middleton’s math class, there are 7 more boys than girls. If there are 29 total students in the class, how many boys are there?
18 boys
Ayonna is saving money to buy her gown for the Spring Gala. She starts her savings with $22 dollars. After 7 weeks, she has $337. How much money is Ayonna saving per week?
$45
After falling 23° F, the temperature is now
51° F. What was the starting temperature?
74 degrees
The library charges a fine each day that a
book is late. If Ben recently paid a $3.77 fine
for a book that was 13 days late, what is the
daily fine?
$0.29
The perimeter of a square is 86 inches. How
long is each side?
21.5 inches
Reese is seven years younger than Emily. If the sum of their ages is 37, find the age of each girl.
Emily is 22 and Reese is 15.
James charges a flat rate, plus an hourly rate (per hour) to draw portraits. The total cost for 1 hour is $65. The total cost for 7 hours is $125. What is Jame’s flat fee for drawing portraits?
$55
Ms. Karen has 7 children in her preschool
class. She would like to give each student an
equal number of M&M’s. If each child got 23
M&M’s, how many did she start with?
161 M&Ms
Sydney is driving 245 miles to her parents’ lake
house for the weekend. If she has already
driven 97 miles, how many more miles does
she have to go?
141 miles
A plant is 14 inches tall. If it grows 3 inches
per year, how many years will it take to
reach a height of 38 inches?
8 years
On their last history test, Eric scored five more than twice the points that his friend Josh did. If they scored 134 points altogether, find Eric’s score.
91
Jaden tutors elementary students on the weekend. The total bill for 1 hour is $40. The total bill for 3 hours is $90. What is the Jaden’s flat rate as a tutor?
$15