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Word Problem 5
100
The students in Mr. Lee’s science class are ordering the materials they will need for a science experiment. Each student will need a bag of plant seeds that costs $1.00 and a 6-plant tray that costs $2.50. If x represents the number of students in Mr. Lee’s science class, which equation can be used to find y, the amount in dollars spent by Mr. Lee’s students?
What is y = 3.5 x?
100
A hardware store has professional paint services. The initial cost is $45 plus $15 per wall. Write an equation to best represent the cost of painting any number of walls
What is Y=45 + 15x
100
A rental company rents a car for $100. Each mile costs $2. Write an equation to show how much the car would cost for any number of days (x).
What is y=100+2x?
100
Domino's sells a plain cheese pizza for $5 and additional toppings for $1 extra. Write an equation to represent the cost of a pizza with any amount of toppings (t).
What is y=5+1t?
100
A cell phone company charges $20 for a phone. Text messaging costs $10 extra per month. Write an equation to represent how much money a phone and texting costs for any number of months.
What is y=20+10x?
200
A pet store sells membership cards for $15. If you have a card, you get bags of pet food for $5 each. Write an equation to find the cost of getting a membership and 6 bags of food?
What is 15 + 5x?
200
A library has 500 books. Every hour, 10 books are checked out. Write an equation to show the total number books left after any number of hours.
What is Y= 500 - 10x?
200
A baseball game costs $25 to attend per person. Write an equation to represent how much a game would cost for any number of people (x).
What is y=25x?
200
An art gallery starts the week off with 300 paintings. Each day, 25 paintings are sold. Write an equation to represent the number of paintings left on after x amount of days.
What is y=300-25x?
200
A car salesman has 250 cars in his lot. Each week, 2 cars are sold. Write an equation to represent how many cars are left after w amount of weeks.
What is y=250-2x?
300
A bowling alley costs $6 to play and rents shoes for $3 a person. What equation would represent the cost to bowl?
What is Y=6+3x?
300
A bakery has cupcake parties. The party has a $25 fee plus $3 per person. Write an equation representing the total cost of having a cupcake party.
What is y=25+3x?
300
A museum sells an all day pass for $20 and has side shows that cost $6 person. Write an equation to represent the total cost with any number of side shows.
What is y= 20+6x?
300
A soccer game costs $7 to attend. Write an equation to represent the total cost for any amount of people to attend.
What is y=7x?
300
A carpet business will install carpet for $300 with a $10 per room charge. Write an equation to represent the total amount of money charged for installing carpet in r amount of rooms.
What is y=300=10r?
400
Lake Ohio has 5,000 fish. Each day, about 300 fish are caught and taken out of the lake. Write an equation to represent the number of fish left on any number of day.
What is y=5,000-300x.
400
Edgewood Middle School has 300 cookies at the beginning of each day. Each day, 7th graders buy 20 cookies. Write an equation to represent the number of cookies that left after any number of days (x).
What is y=300-20x?
400
An ice cream shops sells a scoop of ice cream for $3 and toppings for $2 a piece. Write an equation to represent the cost of ice-cream with any number of toppings.
What is y=3+2x?
400
A cruise ship has 300 rooms. About 10 rooms are rented daily. Write an equations to show how many rooms are left on any given day.
What is y=300-10x?
400
A concert has 400 tickets for sale. About 20 tickets sell in an hour. Write an equation to represent the number of tickets sold after h hours.
What is y=400-20h?
500
A video game store has a credit card. The card starts off with $200 and each game you buy costs $15. Write an equation to show how much money is left on the card after any number of game purchases.
What is y=200-15x?
500
A Kings Island ticket costs $65. Each game costs $5. Write an equation to represent the total amount of money spent for any number of games played (x).
What is y=65+5x?
500
A classroom field trip has an initial cost of $50 plus an additional cost of $10 per person. What is the total cost of the field trip for any number of students (S).
What is y=50+10s?
500
Polly had 50 carrot sticks in her lunch. She gave 2 carrots to each friend. Write an equation to show how many carrot sticks were left after any amount of friends took carrots.
What is y= 50 -2x?
500
A farm has 500 bags of cow feed. Each cow will eat 3 bags a week. Write an equation to represent how much feed is left after being used for (c) cows.
What is 500-3c?
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