One-Step Equation (Addition)
One-Step Equation (Subtraction)
One-Step Equation (Multiplication)
One-Step Equation (Division)
One-Step Equation Word Problems
100
The name of the operation in the equation, x + 7 = 13
What is addition?
100
The name of the operation in the equation, x - 7 = 13
What is subtraction?
100
The name of the operation in the equation, t x 7 = 21
What is multiplication?
100
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!! The name of the operation in the equation, x ÷ 4 = 4
What is division?
100

To win the annual read-a-thon at her school, Lydia has to read more books than any of her classmates over winter break. She starts by reading a lot of sports books. Then, she reads 7 mystery books. In all, Lydia reads 25 books for the read-a-thon. Let n represent the number of sports books Lydia reads. Set up an algebraic equation and solve for n.

n + 7 = 25

    - 7     -7

n=18

18 sports books

200
a + 3 = 24
What is a=21?
200
x - 3 = 24
What is x=27?
200
5 x b = 15
What is b=3?
200
15 ÷ b = 5
What is b=3?
200

On Saturday mornings, Landyn volunteers at her Mom's office. One Saturday, she answers phone calls at the information desk while the receptionist is away. Then she spends 25 minutes delivering flowers to people in the office. In all, Landyn volunteers at the hospital for 45 minutes that day.

Solve this equation for t to find the amount of time that Landyn answers phone calls. 

t + 25 = 45

   - 25    -25

t=20

20 minutes

300
m + 89 = 108
What is m=19?
300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!! 

m - 27 = 94

What is m=121?

300
2 x d = 150
What is d=75?
300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! 

p ÷ 4 = 4

What is p=16?

300

Julia's grandfather has a very old pet tortoise. He told Julia that the tortoise was 56 years old when she was born 11 years ago. Julia is amazed and wants to know how old the tortoise is now. Solve this equation for t to find the tortoise's age.

t - 11 = 56

  + 11   +11

t = 67

67 years old

400
t + 78 = 88
What is t=10?
400
p - 89 = 108
What is p=197?
400
6 x c = 36
What is c=6?
400

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!! 

n ÷ 6 = 9

What is n=54?

400

While on vacation, Cavin and his family visit Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. They watch a movie in the visitor center for 1/4 of an hour. This accounts for 1/5 of the total time they spend at Mount Rushmore. Solve this equation for t to find the total amount of time Cavin's family spends at Mount Rushmore. 

1/5 t = 1/4

/ 1/5    / 1/5

t = 5/4

5/4 hours

500
p + 155 = 174
What is p=19?
500
t - 78 = 93
What is 171?
500
14e=84
What is e=6?
500
g ÷ 10 = 120
What is g=1200?
500

After their soccer game, Porter and his friends eat at their favorite restaurant, the Dancing Meatball. When the bill comes, they divide the cost of a meatball pizza evenly among 4 people. Each person pays $4.25. Solve this equation for c to find the cost of the pizza. 

c/4 = 4.25

*4      *4

c = 17

$17