Word Problems
Vocabulary
Properties
Two Step Equations
Independent & Dependent
100
Mason won 40 bouncy balls playing horseshoes at his school's game night. Later, he gave two to each of his friends.He only has 8 remaining. How many friends does he have?
What is 16
100
−9x + 1 = −80
What is 9
100
A team from the Department of Public Works is painting lines on the freeway. The length of road that needs to be lined determines how many hours the project will take. r = the length of road h = the number of hours needed Which variable is the independent variable?
What is r
200
You bought a magazine for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25. How much did each eraser cost?
What is $5
200
What does x equal in this equation? 2x + 3 = 35
What is x=16
200
Danny is organizing a martial arts tournament and is ordering trophies for the winners. The number of trophies he orders is based on how many divisions there are in the tournament. t = the number of trophies Danny orders d = the number of divisions in the tournament Which variable is the dependent variable?
What is t
300
The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 48. What are the smallest of these numbers?
What is 14
300
12x - 3y + 33 = (Using the distributive property)
What is 3(4x - y + 11)
300
2(n + 5) = −2
What is -6
300
Julie is planning on inviting some friends to go to the beach with her family. The number of extra seats available in the car will determine how many friends she can invite. s = the number of extra seats f = the number of friends Julie can invite Which variable is the independent variable?
What is s
400
A food store has two sacks of rice weighing 26.3 kg each. What quantity of rice was sold during a day, if at the end of the day the total quantity of rice in the store is 35.5kg?
What is 17.1
400
What is the value of x? 12x = 32 (It is a fraction)
What is 8/3
400
144 = −12(x + 5)
What is -17
400
Jackie is making sandwiches for a family picnic. The amount of bread she has determines how many sandwiches she can make. b = the amount of bread Jackie has s = the number of sandwiches Jackie can make Which variable is the dependent variable?
What is s
500
Use the formula V = 6s^2 to find the surface area of a cube with the sides of length s = 1/3.
What is 2/3
500
9 + 9n = 9
What is 0
500
During the winter, a trucking company ships produce from California to New York. The more produce the company needs to ship, the more truckers it will hire. p = the amount of produce the company needs to ship t = the number of truckers the company will hire Which variable is the independent variable?
What is p
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