Two Step Equations
Multi-Step Equations
Variables on Both Sides
Word Problems
Mystery Math
100
4+6x = 34
What is x = 5?
100
3x+1+5x = -39
What is x = -5?
100
4x+1 = -120-7x
What is x = -11?
100
Jane's cell phone plan is $40 per month plus $.15 per minute for each minute over 200 minutes of call time. If Jane's cell phone bill is $58.00, for how many extra calling minutes was she billed? Write down the equation you use
What are 120 minutes? 40+.15x = 58.00
100
t+7 = 14
What is t = 7?
200
-7x-10 = 11
What is x = -3?
200
-6x+7+5x = 2
What is x = 5?
200
6x-5 = 3+4x
What is x = 4?
200
Two friends are renting an apartment. They pay the landlord the first month's rent. The landlord also requires them to pay an additional half of a month's rent for a security deposit. The total amount they pay the landlord before moving in is $1725. What is the monthly rent? Write the equation for the problem
What is $1150? x+1/2x = 1725
200
9d = -54
What is d = -6?
300
m/3 - 3 = 12
What is x = 45?
300
-28 = x+4x+7
What is x = -7?
300
2x+9 = -2x+45
What is x = 9?
300
John and two friends rent a canoe at a park. Each person must rent a life jacket for $2.00 and the canoe rents for $5.00 per hour. If the bill for the rental of the canoe and life jackets is $41.00, how many hours did they rent the canoe for? Write the equation for the problem
What is 7 hours? 5x+6=41
300
x/4 = 1
What is x = 4?
400
5n+9 = -19
What is x = -28/5
400
39 = -3x+7x+7
What is x = 8?
400
3x-5 = -49+7x
What is x = -27/2 ? (If you didn't reduce x = -54/4)
400
The Smiths rented a moving truck for $49.95 plus $.30 per mile. Before returning the truck, they filled the tank with gasoline, which cost $18.32. The total cost was $95.87. Find the number of miles the truck was driven. Write the equation for the problem
What is 92 miles? 49.95+18.32+.30x = 95.87
400
5+5x+3x = 45
What is x = 5?
500
14+x/5 = 2
What is x = -60?
500
3(2x+5)-6(4x-1) = -51
What is x = 4?
500
-2(x+10) = 3(2x-4)
What is x = -1?
500
Jane has $70 in her bank account. Each week she deposits $3 from her allowance and $15 from babysitting. In how many weeks will she have $160 in her bank account? Write an equation for your problem
What is 5 weeks? 70 + (15+3)w = 160
500
-(x-2)/8 = 7
What is x = -54?
M
e
n
u