1-Step Equations Word Problems
1-Step Equations Word Problems
Vocabulary
2-Step Equations Word Problems
2-Step Equations Word Problems
100
Lynn is cooking cookies. The recipe calls for 14 cups of flour. She has already put in 4 cups. How many more cups does she need to put in?
What is 10 cups of flour?
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
What should you do after solving an equation?
Check your answer.
100
You bought a pencil case for $5 and four erasers. You spent a total of $25. How much did each eraser cost?
What is $5?
100
You bought a light up pen for $10 and eight erasers. You spent a total of $50. How much did each eraser cost?
What is $5?
200
How many packages of socks can you buy with $80 if one package costs $16?
What is 5 packages?
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
What is a variable?
What is, a symbol for an unknown value?
200
A coffee shop sells ceramic refill mugs for $8.95. Each refill costs $1.50. Last month Rose spent $26.95 on a mug and refills. How many refills did she buy?
What is 12 refills?
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 she ended with $24?
What is 32 students?
300
Bryan decided to bring his wallet to the bank to cash it in. On the way, he dropped it and lost $2.50. He had $14.84 left in the wallet. How much did he start with?
What is $17.34?
300
A cab company charges $4 for every mile. If you spent a total of $40, how many miles did you ride the cab for?
What is $10?
300
What is a constant?
What is, a number on its own?
300
For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?
What is 52 students?
300
Ashley won 40 lollipops playing hoops at her school's game night. Later, she gave two to each of her friends. She only has 4 remaining.
What is 18 friends?
400
You are on page 286 in Twilight. If there are 408 pages in the book, how many more do you have to read?
What is 122 pages?
400
How many boxes of envelopes can you buy with $12 if one box costs $3?
What is 4 boxes?
400
What is an equation?
What is a mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are equal?
400
Jill sold half of her comic books and then bought sixteen more. She now has 36. With how many did she begin?
What is 40 comic books?
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
Mary and Kate both work at the 7-11. Mary earns $3.94 more than Kate. If Kate earns $17.90 an hour how much does Mary make?
What is $21.84?
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?
What is 37 boxes?
500
What is an expression?
What is a term or combination of terms and operators? An example is, 2x+7.
500
The cost of renting a bike is $10 to take the bike and $4 for every hour it spends in our possession. The final sum Janice paid is $30. How many hours did Janice rent the bike for?
What is 5 hours?
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?