One-Step Equations
x = 9 - 3
x = 6
2p + 1 = 21
p = 10
Marc collects hockey cards. He ordered 36 and they arrived in 4 identical packs. How many are in each box?
4 x p = 36
18/3 = x
x = 6
x + 12 = 23 - 4
x = 7
3 + g = 17
g = 14
2p - 3 = 7
p = 5
Piper baked 24 cookies. She ate some.
24 - c
22 + x = 39
x = 17
21 - 3 = x + 16
x = 2
7w = 42
w = 6
x + 14 = 18-2
x = 2
Nevin has 9 books and Owen puts more on the pile.
44 - s = 13
s = 31
p = 4
d/11 = 8
d = 88
4w +3 = 23
w = 5
Charlie is saving for a new game that costs $38. They already have $21. How much do they still need to save?
38 - 21 = m OR 21 + m = 38
r / 15 = 5
r= 75
15/k + 2 = 5 x 1
k = 5
132/p = 12
p = 11
5y + 12 = 31 - 9
y = 2
Mr. Cook divides his class into 5 groups. Each group now has 6 students. How many students are in Mr. Cook’s class?
6 x 5 = s
81 / n = 9
n = 9
10/2 + q = 3 x 7
q = 16