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100

x+5=12

7

100

 1/2x+4=10 

12

100

2(x+3)=10

2

100

Five more than a number is equal to twelve

x+5=12

100

A class has collected $40. They need a total of $100. How many $5 tickets do they need to sell?

40+5x=100 

x=12 tickets

200

x−7=9

16

200

 3/4x-2=7 

12

200

3(x−2)=12

6

200

Three times a number is equal to fifteen.

3x=15

200

A school fundraiser goal is $150. They already have $90. How many $10 gift cards must they sell?

10x+90=150

x=6 gift cards

300

3x+4=19

5

300

5/6x+1=6

6

300

1/2(x+6)=8


10

300

Seven times a number decreased by two is equal to twelve

7x-2=12

300

A sports team has $75 saved. They want $195 total. How many $15 shirts must they sell?

75 + 15x=195

x=8 shirts

400

x+6−2=11

7

400

1/3x+6-2=10

18

400

4(2x−1)=20

3

400

The sum of twice a number and four is equal to ten.

2x+4=10
400

A club needs $240 to pay for an event. They have already earned $96. How many $12 items must they sell?

96 +12x=240

x= 12 items

500

2x+5−3=15

6.5

500

2/3x+3-1=8

9

500


3(1/3x+5)-4=11

0

500

Five more than three times a number decreased by six is equal to fourteen.

3x+5−6=14 

(Simplified: 3x−1=14)

500

A charity has raised $85. They need $205 total. How many $10 keychains do they need to sell?  

85 + 10x=205

x=12 keychains

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