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1

x + 12 = 0

x= -12

1

2w-1=11

x= 6

1

92 added to a number j is 104

j + 92 = 104

1

What is Ms. G's favourite season?

Summer

1

Laurie sold 13 books for $208. All books had the same price. What was the price of each book?

Write the equation and then solve.

13x=208

x=16

2

x+7=-3

x= -10

2

3x + 5 = 14

x= 3

2

A number divided by eight is 9.

n/8=9

2

What is Ms. G's favourite drink? 

(2 possible correct answers)

Coffee & Iced Tea

2

Ned spent $36 on a new shuttlecock racquet. He then had $45 left. How much money did Ned have before he bought the racquet?

Write the equation and then solve.

x-36=45

x=81

3

4 = -8 + x

x= 12

3

6x – 13 = 11

x= 4

3

Nine more than three times a number is 24

3m+9=24

3

Which subjects does Ms.G like the least?

English & Social

3

Adriano thinks of two numbers. When he adds 5 to the first number, the sum is ?7. When he subtracts 5 from the second number, the difference is ?7. What are the two numbers?

Write the equations and then solve.

x+5 = 7       x=2

m-5 = 7.      x=12

4

5x = -80

x= -16

4

5g+8=73

x= 13

4

The difference between 48 and a number is 6

48 - x = 6

4

What 2 subjects did Ms. G specialize in during university?

Math & Phys Ed

4

Jada has 25 hockey cards. She has one more than 3 times the number of cards her brother has. Write, then solve, an equation to find how many cards he has.

Write the equation and then solve.

3x+1 =25

x=8

5

x/7=8

x= 56

5

(x/3)+12=27

x= 45

5

75 more than 15 times a number is 105

15k+75=105

5

Where was Ms. G born?

Niagara Falls, ON

5

The school’s sports teams held a banquet. The teams were charged $125 for the rental of the hall, plus $12 for each meal served. The total bill was $545. How many people attended the banquet?

Write the equation and then solve.

125+12m= 545

m=35

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