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100
-15x=5

x=-1/3

100
Jamie needs to buy enough Gatorade for the whole soccer team. If there are 72 kids on the team and Gatorade comes in cases of 12, how many cases does Jamie need to bring?
What is 6 cases?
100

A prepaid cell phone company charges $20 per month plus an additional $0.04 per minute for all calls. Write an equation to represent this situation.

c = 20 + 0.04m

(c is cost for the month and m is the number of minutes)

100

2x + 5 =10

x = 2.5

100
You bought a light up pen for $10 and eight binders. You spent a total of $50. How much did each binder cost?
What is $5?
200

0.5x=26

x=52

200
Mrs. Smith bought smelly stickers for her amazing students! The stickers come in packs of 20. If she has 200 students, how many packs of stickers should she order?
What is 10 packs?
200

An airplane is descending from 35,600 feet at a rate of 3200 feet per minute. Write an equation to represent this situation.

h = 35600 - 3200m


(h is height and m is minutes)

200

-12 = -3k + 3

k = 5

200
Dominic spent half of his weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money his parents let him wash their car for $8. What is her weekly allowance if he ended with $24?
What is $32?
300

3/4x = 210

x= 280

300
A cab company charges $4 for every mile. If you spent a total of $40, how many miles did you ride in the cab?
What is 10 miles?
300

A taxicab company charges $3.50 for each trip plus an additional $2.75 per mile traveled. Write an equation to represent this situation.

c = 3.50 + 2.75m

(c is the cost of a trip and m is the number of miles)

300

2/3x -35 = -13

x= 33

300
Ashley won 40 lollipops playing hoops at her school's game night. Later, she gave six to each of her friends. She only has 4 remaining. How many friends does she have?
What is 6 friends?
400

2.5x = -5/2

x=-1

400

How many boxes of envelopes can you buy with $12 if one box costs $3? WRITE AN EQUATION USING A VARIABLE FOR THE UNKNOWN.

What is 4 boxes? What is 3 * E =12?

400

A county fair costs $9.50 to enter plus an additional $2.50 per ticket for rides and food. Write an equation to represent this situation.

c = 9.50 + 2.50t

(c is the cost and t is the number of tickets purchased)

400

-x - 1 = 1

x = -2

400
You had $20 to spend on four raffle tickets. After buying them you had $12. How much did each raffle ticket cost?
What is $2?
500

x-3.94 = 17.90

What is $21.84? What is x-3.94=17.90?

500
Maria bought tissue boxes. A week later half of all her boxes were destroyed in a fire. There are now only 22 boxes left. With how many did she start? WRITE AN EQUATION USING A VARIABLE FOR THE UNKNOWN.
What is 37 boxes? What is T÷2=22?
500

Nadine ordered T-shirts for her chess club from a website. Each shirt is $10.95 and Nadine has a coupon for $12.50 off her total order Write an equation to represent this situation.

c = 10.95s - 12.50

(c is the cost and s is the number of shirts ordered)

500
2x + 8 = -3x - 12

x = -4

500
You bought a magazine for $3 and two notepads. You spent a total of $13. How much did each notepad cost?
What is $5?