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1-Step Equations Word Problems
1-Step Equations Word Problems
Vocabulary
1 step equations
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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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 10 cups of flour? What is, let x= how many more cups of flour? What is x+4=14?
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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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 6 cases? What is, let x= the # of cases he needs? What is 12x=72?
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What is a let x statement?
What is a way to describe what the variable x, stands for?
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5.25 + c = 7.00
c = 1.75
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How many packages of socks can you buy with $80 if one package costs $16? What is the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 5 packages? What is, let x= the amount of packages of socks you can buy? What is 16x=80?
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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 10 packs? What is, let x= # of packs of stickers she needs? What is 20x=200?
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What is a variable?
What is, a symbol for an unknown value?
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7x = 49
x = 7
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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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is $17.34? What is, let x= the amount of money he started at? What is x-2.50=14.84?
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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is $10? What is, let x= how many miles you rode in the cab for? What is 4x=40?
300
What is a constant?
What is, a number on its own?
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m - 15 = 23
m = 38
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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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 122 pages? What is, let x= amount of pages left? What is x+286=408?
400
How many boxes of envelopes can you buy with $12 if one box costs $3? What is the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 4 boxes? What is, let x= # of boxes you can buy? What is 3x=12?
400
What is an equation?
What is a mathematical sentence stating that two expressions are equal?
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k/15.5 = 10
k = 155
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 the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is $21.84? What is, let x= how much Mary makes? 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? What is the let x statement? What is the equation?
What is 37 boxes? What is, let x= the amount of boxes Maria started with? What is x÷2=22?
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What is an expression?
What is a term or combination of terms and operators? An example is, 2x+7.
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13.53x = 225.951
x = 16.7