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Melanie sold half of her comic books and then bought 6 more. She now has 12. How many did she begin with ?
12 comic books
The bill for the repair of a computer was $179.
The cost of parts was $44, and labor charge
was $45 per hour. How many hours did it take
to repair the computer?
x= 3 hours
Ronaldo scored 4 goals in his first soccer
game. He then scored the same amount of
goals in his next 3 games. If Ronaldo has 10
goals total, how many did he score in each
game?
x=2 each game
You bought a magazine for
$5 and four erasers. You
spent a total of $25. How
much did each eraser
cost?
x=$5
Hermione’s Bikes rents bikes for $10 plus $4per hour. Janice paid $30 to rent a bike. For how many hours did she rent the bike?
x= 5 hours
A new one-year membership at Roswell Tennis Center costs $160. A registration fee of $28 is paid
up front, and the rest is paid monthly. How much do new members pay each month?
m= $11
Blake’s Bowling Alley offers a special. Each
game costs $2.50 and the shoe rental $2.00.
You spend $14.50 total. How many games did
you bowl?
x= 6 games
Raymond buys bottles of water at $2 each
and a large pizza at $13. The total cost was
$21. How many bottles of water did
Raymond buy?
x= 4 bottles
Leah won 40 bouncy balls
playing horseshoes at her
school's game night. Later, she
gave two to each of her friends.
She only has 8 remaining. How
many friends does she have?
x= 16 friends
The Cooking Club made some pies to
sell at a basketball game to raise money
for the new math books. The cafeteria
contributed four pies to the sale. Each
pie was then cut into five pieces and
sold. There were a total of 60 pieces to
sell. How many pies did the club make?
x=8 pies
Jasmine’s cell phone company charges her $35
an month for phone service plus 0.50 for each
text message. How many text messages does
Jasmine send in a month if her bill was $52?
x=34 texts
Renting boats on a lake costs $22 per hour
plus a flat fee of $10 for insurance. If you paid
$98 to rent the boat, how many hours did you
rent the boat?
x= 4 hours
331 students went on a
field trip. Six buses were
filled and 7 students
traveled in cars. How many
on each bus?
x = 54 students
For a field trip 4 students
rode in cars and the rest
filled nine buses. How
many students were in
each bus if 472 students
were on the trip?
x=52 students
Leah won 40 bouncy balls
playing horseshoes at her
school's game night. Later, she
gave two to each of her friends.
She only has 8 remaining. How
many friends does she have?
x= 16 friends
Caroline’s Coffee Shop sells a refill mug for
$8.95. Each refill costs $1.50. Last month Sean
spent $26.95 on a mug and refills. How many
refills did he buy?
x= 12 refills
The sum of the measures of the angles of all
triangles is 180 degrees. If one angle of the
triangle measures 45 degrees. The measure of
the other 2 angles is equal. What is the
measure of the other 2 angles?
x = 70 degrees
Cristy had $24 to spend on
seven pencils. After buying
them she had $10. How
much did each pencil
cost?
x= $2.00
How old am I if 400
reduced by 2 times my age
is 244?
x=78 years old
On Tuesday Melanie bought 5
hats. On Wednesday half of all
the hats that she had were
destroyed. On Thursday there
were only 17 left. How many did
she have on Monday?
x= 29 hats
Elkins Pointe basketball team purchased
equipment and uniforms for a total cost of
$912. The equipment cost 612 and the
uniforms were $25 each. How many uniforms
did the school purchase?
x = 12 uniforms
ou and 3 friends are going to the County Fair.
You have a coupon that will save your group
$20. If the total bill to get into the fair was
$100, how much does one regular price ticket
to the fair cost?
x= $30
Zaniah bought 7 boxes of
cookies. A week later half of all
her boxes were destroyed in a
fire. There are now only 22
boxes left. With how many did
she start?
x= 37 boxes
Will spent half of his weekly
allowance playing mini-golf. To
earn more money his parents
let him wash the car for $4.
What is his weekly allowance if
he ended with $12?
x= $16
Julian sold half of his
comic books and then
bought sixteen more. He
now has 36. With how
many did he begin?
x= 40 books