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Solve 8d=24

d=3

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In which equation would you add 2.5 to both sides? 

A) m + 2.5 = 4.5    B) m + 4.5 = 2.5

C) m - 2.5=4.5       D) m - 4.5 = 2.5

C) m - 2.5 = 4.5

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Solve m + 13 = 30

m=17

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Solve y - 23 = 42

y=65

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In which equation would you divide by 8 on both sides? 

A) 16m = 8    B) 8m=16

C) 16/m=8       D) m/8=16

B) 8m=16

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Solve b + 5.5 = 16

b=10.5

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Solve 

m + 1/2=8

m= 7 1/2

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Solve 6m=87

m=14.5

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Solve 

f/6=1.2

f=7.2

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Solve 

18=w/3.5

w=63

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Six friends went out to eat and split the money evenly. How much money, in dollars, p, did each friend pay? Choose the equations that represent the scenario. 

A) p-66=6    B) 6p=66     C) 6+p=66    D) 66/p=6

E) 66=6p      F) 1/6p=66

B, D, E

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Nakai worked 12 more hours than Diamond last week. Diamond worked 15 hours. How many hours, h, did Nakai work? Choose the correct equations that represent the scenario. 

A) 12 + 15=h    B) 12h=15     C) 15-h=12

D) h + 12 = 15     E) h-15=12     F) 12/h=15

A, E

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James sold 26 magazine subscriptions to raise money for a class trip. This is 13 less than the number that Miguel sold. How many subscriptions, s, did Miguel sell? Choose the equations that represent the scenario. 

A) 26/s=13     B) 26-s=13      C) s-13=26

D) 26 + s= 13    E) 26= 13s      F) s-26=13

C, F

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You can rent a canoe for $18 per hour. If Arihi has $90, how many hours, h, can she rent a canoe? Choose the correct equations. 

A) 18h=90    B) 18 + h=90     C) 90/h=18

D) h-18=90      E) 90-h=18      F) 18/h=90

A, C

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Together, Lucy and Tahira saved $478.50. If Lucy saved $225 of that amount, how much money, m, did Tahira save? Choose the correct equations. 

A) 478.50+m =225   B) 225 + m=478.50 

C) 225m=478.50     D) 478.50 - 225=m

E) 478.50 - m =225

B, D, E

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Write and solve an equation: 

An airplane is flying with the wind. The force of the wind increases the airplanes speed by 6 miles per hour. If the resulting speed is 260 miles per hour, what is the initial speed, s, of the airplane? 

s + 6 = 260

s=254 mph

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Write and solve an equation:

Julio bought 8 cans of soda for him and his friends. The total bill was $20.40. What was the cost, x, per can? 

8x=20.40

x=$2.55

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Write and solve an equation:

A group of 3 friends ran a relay race. Each friend ran 1.2 miles. What is was the total distance of the race, m? 

m/3=1.2

m=3.6 miles

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Write and solve an equation:

Eduardo bikes 24.5 kilometers on Sunday. This was 6.6 kilometers more than he biked on Saturday. How many kilometers, k, did he bike on Saturday?

k + 6.6 = 24.5

k=17.9

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Write and solve an equation:

Henry got a paycheck for x dollars. After purchasing a new pair of shoes for $85.50, he had $123.95 remaining from his paycheck. 

x - 85.50 = 123.95

x=$209.45

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Write and solve an equation: 

What is the width, w, of a rectangle with a length of 3/7 feet and an area of 2 square feet?

3/7w=2

w= 4 2/3 feet


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Helen is filling a pool with water for her little brother. The pool can hold 10 1/2 gallons. She can carry 1 7/8 gallons of water each trip. Write and solve an equation to find out how many trips, t, she needs to take.

1 7/8t=10 1/2

t=5 3/5 or 6 trips 

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Ben was playing in a pool filled with 10 1/2 gallons of water. He splashed g gallons out of the pool. There are 7 7/8 gallons still left in the pool. Write and solve an equation to represent the number of gallons that were splashed out of the pool.

g + 7 7/8=10 1/2 

g = 2 5/8 gallons

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1 loop of a walking path is 1.2 miles long. Laura walks her dog on the path a total of 3 3/5 miles. How many loops around the path, x,  does Laura walk her dog? Write and solve an equation. 

1.2x=3 3/5

x=3

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How many ounces of yogurt are in the container shown? Write and solve an equation. Use the variable x. 

x/6=4

x=24 ounces