Word Problems
Vocabulary
Variables on one side
Simplifying
Variables on both side
100

The quotient of y and 7 is -13

What is  y/7 = -13 ?

100

A _____ is an unknown amount/quantity or value.

What is a variable?

100

Solve:

-7m = 63

What is m=-9?

100

Simplify:

6m – 5m + 1

What is m+1?

100

Solve:

3m-1=m+5

What is m=3?

200

Sara is 6 less than twice the age of her sister Elly.  The sum of their ages is 15. Sara's sister must be _____ years old.

What is 10?

200

___ ___ have the same variable or no variable

What are like terms?

200

Solve:

56/n = -8

What is n=-7 ?

200

Simplify:

-6x(4-5)

What is 6x?

200

Solve:

-5.8-3x=2x+10.3

What is x=-3.25?

300

The perimeter of the two figures are equal.  The length of one shorter side of the rectangle is ____

What is 12?

300

Two word process used to solve equations.

What is inverse and reverse?

300

Solve:

-2.5k-4=11

What is k=-6 ?

300

Simplify:

9-3d(6+9)

What is -45d + 9?  

300

Solve:

4n-40=7(-2n+2)

What is n=3?

400

Find the solution:

5(4 + t) = 5t + 20

What is infinitely many?

400

A term that is a number that stands alone with not variable connected.

What is a constant?

400

Solve:

h/-3 +6 = -4


What is h=30 ?

400

Simplify:

-4(-5f-3) +11 - 2f

What is 18f+23?

400

Solve:

10x - 8/3 -3x = 6x + 1/2

What is x =  3 1/6 ?

500

A pizza parlor makes 52 pizza crusts the first week of summer and 180 pizza crusts each subsequent week. A diner makes 46 pizza crusts the first week of summer and 86 pizza crusts each subsequent week. After so many weeks the total number of pizza crusts made by the pizza parlor be twice the total number of pizza crusts made by the diner.

What is 5 weeks?

500

The name of the number factor in the variable term.

What is coefficient?

500

Solve:

h-9/5 = -10

What is

h = -8 1/5 ?

500

Simplify:

g-4m+2(m-3)+6-2g

What is -g-2m?

500

Solve:

4(-8m+5)=-32m-26

What is no solution?

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