Vocabulary
Writing Expressions
Writing Equations
Solving Equations
Word Problems
100
The x in: 5 + 4x
What is the variable?
100

Write the algebraic expression to represent the word phrase.

7 more than the product of x and 5        

What is 5x + 7?

100

The difference of a number and 13 equals 3. Write an equation.

What is x - 13 = 3?

100

Solve and check your solution. b - 7= -10

What is b = -3?

100

Shemika practices basketball for 2 hours each day. Find the number of hours she practices in 5, 12, and 20 days.

What is 10 hours; 24 hours; 40 hours?

200

The 5 in: 10x + 5

What is the constant?

200

Write the algebraic expression to represent the word phrase. 

52 less than y

What is y - 52?

200

The product of a number and four, increased by one, is 7.

Write an equation.

What is 4x + 1 = 7?

200

Solve. 

(x+2)/5=12

What is x = 58?

200

The Ravens scored 13 more than three times the number of points that the Bengals scored in their last game. If the Ravens scored 40 points, how many points did the Bengals score?

What is 9 points?

300

A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal.

What is an equation?

300

Mark is 5 years older than Juan, who is y years old. Write an expression for Mark’s age.

What is y + 5?

300

A movie theater has r rows of seats. There are 12 seats in each row. Write an equation that tells you the total number of seats, s, in the theater.

What is s = 12r?

300

Solve.

7x+14-3x=30

What is x = 4?

300

For her cellular phone service, Vera pays $32 a month, plus $0.75 for each minute over the allowed minutes in her plan. Vera received a bill for $47 last month. For how many minutes did she use her phone beyond the allowed minutes?

What is 20 minutes?

400

Which operation occurred in the second equation?

x/2=5 and 2*x/2=2*5

What is the Multiplication Property of Equality?

400

Write the algebraic expression.

The quotient of 24 times a number and -4.

What is 

(24x)/-4 ?

400

A guitar teacher charges $25 per hour to teach. Write an equation to find the total number of hours (h) he would need to teach in order to earn $500.

What is 25h = 500?

400

Solve 6(z + 3) − 9 = 27

What is z = 3?

400

Ciro puts 1/4 of the money he earns from mowing lawns into a college education fund. This year Ciro added $285 to his college education fund. Write and solve an equation to find how much money Ciro earned mowing lawns this year.

What is $1140?

500

An expression that has numbers, operations, and variables.

What is an algebraic expression?

500

Emanuel has 745 pictures in his phone. His memory is getting full, so he starts deleting 20 pictures every day. Write an algebraic expression to describe the number of pictures left on his phone after any given number of days.

What is 745 - 20d?

500

Max is making a rectangular garden with a length that is 5 feet less than twice its width.

Write an equation for the length of the rectangular garden.

What is l = 2w - 5?
500

If 3x - 8 = -2, find the value of x - 6.

What is -4?

500

Yoga Fun charges a $63 starting fee plus $12 per class. Yoga For All charges no starting fee and $15 per class. For how many classes will the cost be the same at both places? 

What is 21?