Riddle Me This
Two Step
Combining Like Terms/Distributive Property
Variables on Two Sides
infinite, no solution, or one solution
100

Until I am measured I am not known, Yet how you miss me when I have flown.

What is TIME

100
2x + 5 = 23
What is x = 9?
100

3b - 5 - 2b = 5

What is b= 10?

100

5t - 4= t - 8

What is t=-1?

100

30 + 6 p = 7( p + 6) - 5

one solution

x=-7

200

What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has T in it?

What is a Teapot

200

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m/-2 + 7 = 21

What is m= -28?

200
3 (x -4) = 15
What is x=9?
200

-8x + 32 = 4(-2 - 4x)

What is x = -5

200

***Double Jeopardy! This question is worth 400 points!*** 


-(3 - 6b) = 6b + 5

what is no solution

300

Why doesn’t a mountain covered with snow catch cold?

What is a Snowcap!

300
49 = 5y - 26
What is y = 15?
300

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5n + 4 - 8n = -5

What is n = 3?

300

-13 + 6n = -7(5n - 4)

What is x = 1

300

8x + 38 = -3(-6 - 4x)

what is one solution

x= 5

400

**Double Jeopardy! This question is worth 800 points!**

Each morning I appear to lie at your feet, All day I will follow no matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish in the midday sun.

What is a Shadow!

400
-2w + 1 = -9
What is w= 5?
400
3(s-10) = 36
What is s= 22?
400

−7(4x + 7) = 3 + 4(−4 − 6x)

What is x= -9

400

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-11 + x = -7x - 8(-x + 1)

what is no solution

500

wo in a corner, 1 in a room, 0 in a house, but 1 in a shelter. What am I?

What is the letter R

500
-5 + 10b = -75
What is b=-7?
500
4(y-2) + y= -13
What is y= -1?
500

2(1 + 6x) + 2(3 − 6x) = 7x − 5x

What is x=4

500

-28 = -7(3x +4) + 21x

what is infinite solutions

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