One Step Equations
6+ x = 7
1
2x - 6 = 3
4.5 or 4 1/2
291 students went on a field trip. Eight buses were filled and 3 students traveled in cars. How many students were in each bus?
36
r + 11 + 8r = 29
r=2
(x - 2) / 3 = 4
x=14
4x = 20
5
2(n + 5) = −2
-6
You bought a magazine for $7 and five erasers. You spent a total of $32. How much did each eraser cost?
$5
-t = 15
t=-15
4x + 9 = 33
x=6
x/7 = 4
28
(v + 9)/3 = 8
15
Aliyah had some candy to give to her four children. She first took twelve pieces for herself and then evenly divided the rest among her children. Each child received five pieces. With how many pieces did she start?
32 Pieces
9(2f - 5) = 9
f=3
7(4 - t) = -84
16
13x = 91
7
m/9 − 1 = −2
-9
Jill sold half of her comic books and then bought thirteen more. She now has 48. With how many did she begin?
70 comics
12t - 2t - 3 = 17
t=2
Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?
$16
11 + x = 20
9
−243 = −9(10 + x)
17
Julie is 3 years older than her sister. Julie's age is 11 years old. How old is her sister?
8 years old
Aliyah had $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?
$2 per pencil
Tyler has 4 boxes of apples. Each box has the same number of apples. After Tyler eats 3 apples, there are 109 apples left in the boxes. How many apples were in each box?
28 apples