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100

We drove 560 miles in 8 hours, how many miles did we drive per hour?

70 miles per hour

100

Create an equivalent expression that has the sum of only 2 terms: 

10k + 8 - 2k  - 6

8k + 2

100

Write the expression that is described below.

7 more than 3 times x

7 + 3x

100

Jason is trying to calculate the cost for him and his friends to go to the movies. Each ticket costs $15 and there is a one time fee of $1.25 for the transaction.

Write an equation to solve for the total cost.

15t + 1.25 = Cost

100

Solve: 

32

9

200

Usain Bolt runs 100 meters in 10.44 seconds. How fast does he run in 1 second? 

Round to the nearest tenths place

9.6 meters

200

Create an equivalent expression that has the sum of only 2 terms:

5(10m +  6)

50m  + 30

200

If C = 10

1.8C + 32

50

200

Mr. Deliz is taking his 30 star students to Six-Flags. It costs $94 for a day pass per person plus an additional $15 one-time parking fee. 

Write an equation to solve for the total cost.

94(30) + 15 = total cost

200

The expanded form of 84

8 x 8 x 8 x 8

300

10 apples cost $20. How much do 3 apples cost?

$6 for 3 apples.

300

Create an equivalent expression that has the sum of only 3 terms:

3x + 2z + 6(4z + 3) - 2x -9 

X + 26z  + 9

300

Which scenario could be represented by the following expression? 

2x + 48

  1. Sara’s phone contract costs her $2 per month, but she pays an additional $48 for every minute she goes over her allotted minutes.

  2. A florist began the day with 48 roses and sold approximately 2 roses per hour

  3. The entrance fee to the amusement park is $48 plus $2 for each ticket purchased for the rides

3. The entrance fee to the amusement park is $48 plus $2 for each ticket purchased for the rides

300

Who set up their equation correctly for the following question?

Corey's backyard is rectangular with a length of 2/3 miles. If the area of the backyard is 1/2 square miles, what is its width?

  1. Alexander: ⅔ divide by ½ 

  2. John: ½  divide by ⅔

  3. Marshall: ½ x ⅔ 

  4. Kenan: ⅔ - ½ 


2. John: ½  divide by ⅔

300

Solve: 43 + 22 

68

400

Pasta costs $1.50 for 12 oz. How much pasta can you buy for $4.50?

36 Oz of pasta

400

Create an equivalent expression that has the sum of only 3 terms: 

8q - 3q + 9(10b - 4) + 2b


5q + 92b -32

400

Which scenario could not be used to represent the following expression? 

600 - 5x

  1. Robert has a goal to run a total of 600 laps around the school’s track this year. His plan is to run exactly 5 laps each day. What is the total number of laps Robert will have left to run after x days?

  2. Ms. Callahan has 600 sheets of paper. She gave each student 5 sheets of paper. How many sheets of paper does she have left after she gave paper to x students?

  3. Carmen wants to make 600 necklaces to sell at $5 per necklace. How much money will she make by selling x necklaces?

3. Carmen wants to make 600 necklaces to sell at $5 per necklace. How much money will she make by selling x necklaces?

400

Who set up their equation correctly for the following question?

Every time Liliana bakes a batch of brownies, she uses 3/4 cup of chocolate. If she has 12/8 cup(s) of chocolate remaining, how many batches of brownies can Liliana make?

  1. Joe: 12/8 divide by ¾

  2. B. Isabel: ¾ divide by 12/8 

  3. Trey: 12/8 x ¾ 

  4. Ken: 12/8 - 3/4

1. Joe: 12/8 divide by ¾

400

Solve: 

25 - 32 

23