ALGEBRA II
WORD PROBLEMS
ARITHMETIC & ALGEBRA I
MISCELLANEOUS
100
Solve for x

2x = 16

4

100

A number is multiplied by 3 and then 5 is added to get 26.
What is the number?

7

100

72  / 8

9

100

The numbers are:
4, 8, 10, 6, 12

What is the mean (average)?

8

200

factor

x+ 5x- 6

-6 or 1
200

A number plus its double equals 36.
What is the number?

12

200

Convert 0.6 to a fraction in simplest form.

3/5

200

A bag contains 3 red marbles and 5 blue marbles.

If one marble is chosen at random, what is the probability it is red?

37.5%

300

Factor using GCF

9x3 - 6x2 +3x

3x(3x2- 2x +1)

300

Maria is 6 years older than her brother.
The sum of their ages is 24.

How old is Maria?

15

300

x/4 = 6/8

What is X?

X = 3

300

Find the slope between the points (2, 4) and (6, 12)

2

400

Solve using the quadratic formula:

x2 + 7x + 10

x = -2 or -5 

400

A car travels 65 miles per hour.
How far does it travel in 4.5 hours?

292.5 miles

400

What is 25% of 80?

20

400

A price increases from 50 to 65.

What is the percent increase?

30%
500

Complete the square:

n+ 4n + 3

-3 or 4

500

Fruit for a dessert costs $1.20 a pound. If 5 pounds of fruit are needed to make a dessert that serves 18 people, what is the cost of the fruit needed to make enough of the same dessert to serve 24 people?

$8.00. 

500
When the number of people who contribute equally to a gift decreases from four to three, each person must pay an additional $10. What is the cost of the gift?
$120.
500
In how many different ways can five students be seated in three chairs?
60. 5x4x3=60
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