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100

7 increased by a number h is 24

7+h =24 

100

k + 8= 15

K= 7 

100

k-2 = 12

k= 14

100

The perimeter of the square a 48 meters. Write an equation you can use to find the value of a side, z. 

4z = 48 

200

The product of a number w and 8 is 4

8w = 4 

200

23 = 14 + b 

b = 9

200

p-8 = 4

p =12

200

The area of a rectangle is 28 square ft. The length of one side is 4ft. The length of another side is x. Write an equation you can use to find the value of x. 


28= 4x 


300

The quotient of a number a and 36 is 9 

a/36 = 9

300

m + 5= 22

m = 17

300

j - 5 = 7 

j = 12
300

Your goal is to hike a total of 20 miles in 5 days. You hike 3.25 miles on Monday, 5.5 miles on Tuesday, 4.75 miles on Wednesday and 3 miles on Thursday. Write and solve an equation to find how many m miles you must hike on Friday to reach your goal. 

16.5 + m = 20

m= 3.5 

400

2 less than a number b is 52

b-2 = 52

400

f + 1/4 = 7/8

f= 5/8

400

2/3 = a - 2/3 

a = 1 1/3

400

You receive $200 for painting a fence, spend $52 on a game and give $20 to your friend. You have $171 left. Write and solve an equation to find how much m money you started with. 

200- 52 -20 +x = 171

x= 43

500

The difference between 25 and a number b is 23

25 - b = 23

500

j + 4.4 = 16.2

j = 11.8

500

2.3 = q- 3.6

q = 5.9

500

You want to put 640 quarters in coin wrappers. You need one wrapper for every $10 in quarters. Write an equation you can use to find how many wrappers w you need. 

10w=640(0.25)