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y + 11 = 21

Find the value of y

y = 10

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2x + 3 = 5

Find the value of x 

x = 1

100

Admission into the Dixie Classic Fair is $22.  For each ride it costs $3.50.  If you have $50, how many rides can you do?


Show me the equation AND the answer.

22 + 3.50R = 50

R = $50

100

3x + 6 = 21

Find the value of x 

x = 5

100

Finish this sentence.

What you do to one side of the equation......

You must do to the other. 

BALANCE

200

k - 18 = 0

Find the value of k 

k = 18

200

4x - 1 = 35

Find the value of x 

x = 9

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If you have $135 in your checking account and you earn $32 a week babysitting, how many weeks will it take to earn the $455 you need to go on the Guatemala mission trip?

Show the equation AND the equation

DOUBLE points if you put the Answer in sentence form!

135 + 32w = 455

w = 10

I will work 10 weeks to earn enought money to pay for her Guatemala trip.


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6x - 1 = 53

Find the value of x 

x = 9

200

What is the inverse of addition? 

Subtraction

300

x + 1 = 17

Find the value of x 

x = 16

300

3x - 55 = 55 

Find the value of x 

x = 20

300

You rent an ebike for a week at the beach.  There is a $25 initial fee.  There is a 0.40 charge per mile.  How many miles can you ride to not exceep the $45 budget your parents gave you?

25 + .40m = 45

m = 50 

You can ride 50 miles before exceeding our budget

300

5x + 20 = 20

Find the value of x 

x = 0

300

What is the inverse of multiplication?

Division 

400

9 - z = 0

Find the value of z 

z = 9

400

5x + 20 = 12

Find the value of x 

x = 3.5 

400

I have to buy bottled water for the 8th grade OBX trip.  I have 14 bottles left over from field day.  I have to buy bottles by the case of 24 for the best price.  How many cases will I have to buy to get a total of 240 bottles?

14 + 24c = 240

c = 9.41

I have to buy 10 cases to have enough water.

400

1/3x=9

Find the value of x 

x = 27

400

What is a variable?

a LETTER that represents an UNKOWN number
500

515 + y = 761

Find the value of y

y = 246

500

1/2 x = 7 

Find the value of x 

x = 14 

500

My lunch balance was $50 when school started.  Each lunch I buy french fries for $4 and chicken tenders for $4.  Now my lunch balace is $-46.  How many days did I buy lunch?

50 + 8d = -46

d = 12

500

1/5x + 1= 3

Find the value of x 

x = 10

500

What is a constant?

a number (by itself)