One-Step Equations Jeopardy

Addition

100

2 + n = 16

n = 14

200

y + 6 = 20

y = 14

300

13 + k = 25

k = 12

400

w + 14 = 18

w = 4

500

12 + z = 15

z = 3

Subtraction

100

r - 18 = 27

r = 45

200

x - 60 = 20

x = 80

300

f - 16 = 34

f = 50

400

x - 7 = 14

x = 21

500

144 = x - 73

217 = x

Multiplication

100

3a = 18

a = 6

200

8b = 56

b = 7

300

6x = 72

x = 12

400

8x = 152

x = 19

500

14x = 112

x = 8

Divison

100

x/9 = 3

x = 27

200

x/11 = 24

x = 264

300

h/-7 = 3

h = -21

400

m/5 = 7

m = 35

500

r/-3 = -9

r = 27

Word Problems

100

How many packages of diapers can you buy with $40 if one package costs $8?

8x = 40

x = 5

200

Last Friday Trevon had $29. Over the weekend he received some money for cleaning the attic. He now has $41. How much money did he receive?

29 + x = 41

x = $12

300

How many boxes of envelopes can you buy with $12 if one box costs $3?

3x = 12

x = 4

400

After paying $5.12 for a salad, Linda has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?

x - 5.12 = 27.10

500

Amanda and her best friend found some money buried in a field. They split the money evenly, each getting $24.28. How much money did they find?

24.28 = 2/z

$48.56 = z