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100

A lake has 594 fish. If a group of fisherman catch 42 fish, how many fish are left in the lake? 

564-92= 472 fish

100

At the beginning of the year, Ms. Allen had 532 books in her library. If she now has 324 books, how many books are checked out? 

532-324=208

100
A rental company rents a car for $100. Each mile costs $2. Write an equation to show how much the car would cost for any number of days (x).
What is y=100+2x?
100
A cell phone company charges $20 for a phone. Text messaging costs $10 extra per month. Write an equation to represent how much money a phone and texting costs for any number of months.
What is y=20+10x?
200

Kevin got a gift card for $75 for his birthday. If he spent $25 on a game and $35 on a new controller, how much money does he have left on his gift card?

25+35=60

75-60=$15

200

The lunch room sold 42 packs of cookies on Monday, 24 packs on Tuesday, and 19 packs on Wednesday. How many packs of cookies did they sell over the 3 days?

42+24=66

66+19=85

200
A baseball game costs $25 to attend per person. Write an equation to represent how much a game would cost for any number of people (x).
What is y=25x?
200
An art gallery starts the week off with 300 paintings. Each day, 25 paintings are sold. Write an equation to represent the number of paintings left on after x amount of days.
What is y=300-25x?
200
A car salesman has 250 cars in his lot. Each week, 2 cars are sold. Write an equation to represent how many cars are left after w amount of weeks.
What is y=250-2x?
300

A hardware store has professional paint services. The a gallon of paint is $45 and a new brush is $12. How much would it cost for two gallons of paint and a new brush?

45+45=90

90+12=$102

300

Domino's sells a large plain cheese pizza for $10 and additional toppings for $3 extra. How much is a large pizza with pepperoni, onions, and mushrooms? 

10+3+3+3= $19

300
A museum sells an all day pass for $20 and has side shows that cost $6 person. Write an equation to represent the total cost with any number of side shows.
What is y= 20+6x?
300
A Kings Island ticket costs $65. Each game costs $5. Write an equation to represent the total amount of money spent for any number of games played (x).
What is y=65+5x?
300
A carpet business will install carpet for $300 with a $10 per room charge. Write an equation to represent the total amount of money charged for installing carpet in r amount of rooms.
What is y=300=10r?
400

A farm has 17 cows, 5 horses, and 22 chickens. How many animals are on the farm?  

17+22=39

39-22=27

400

James is going to a soccer game with $20 in his wallet. If he spends $10 on a ticket, $3 on a hot dog, and $2 on a soda, how much money does he have left? 

10+3+2=15

20-15+$5

400
An ice cream shops sells a scoop of ice cream for $3 and toppings for $2 a piece. Write an equation to represent the cost of ice-cream with any number of toppings.
What is y=3+2x?
400
A cruise ship has 300 rooms. About 10 rooms are rented daily. Write an equations to show how many rooms are left on any given day.
What is y=300-10x?
400
A concert has 400 tickets for sale. About 20 tickets sell in an hour. Write an equation to represent the number of tickets sold after h hours.
What is y=400-20h?
500

A bowling alley costs $20 to rent a lane and rents shoes for $3 a person. How much does it cost for 4 people to bowl a game? 

3x4= 12

12+20=32

500

A bakery has cupcake parties. The party has a $25 fee plus $3 per person. How much does it cost if 10 people attend? 

3x10=30

30+25=$55

500
A classroom field trip has an initial cost of $50 plus an additional cost of $10 per person. What is the total cost of the field trip for any number of students (S).
What is y=50+10s?
500
Polly had 50 carrot sticks in her lunch. She gave 2 carrots to each friend. Write an equation to show how many carrot sticks were left after any amount of friends took carrots.
What is y= 50 -2x?