Miscellaneous
Simplifying
Word Problems
One-Step
Two-Step
100
A letter used to represent an unknown number
What is a variable?
100

2k + 5k - 3 

What is 7k - 3 ?

100

m + 4 = 12

What is 8 ?

100

2k + 5 = 17

What is 6?

200
The opposite of addition
What is subtraction?
200

2(a + 11) 

What is 2a + 22 ?

200

The formula A = LR gives the relationship among the number of linear feet L of roof vents, the rating R of the vents, and the area A of net-free vent area (NFVA) in the attic. If a certain ridge vent has a rating of 8.0 sq in. of NFVA per linear foot, and an attic has 400 sq in. of NFVA, how many linear feet of ridge vents are needed?

What is 50 feet ?

200

3y = 30

What is 10 ?

200
y/9 - 15 = 5
What is 180 ?
300
The four basic operations
What are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division?
300

2r + 10 - 12r + 5

What is -10r + 15 ?

300

A repair service charges $45 for a house call and an additional $60 per hour of work. The formula T = 45 + 60H represents the total charge T for H hours of work. If the total bill for a customer was $375, how many hours of actual labor were there?

What is 5.5 hours ?

300

k - 21 = 97

What is 118 ?

300
z/6 - 14 = 3
What is 102 ?
400
A number right in front of a variable
What is a coefficient?
400

17 - (x + 2) 

What is 15 - x ?

400

A student’s first four semester test scores have been 84, 89, 92, and 85. What score must the student receive on the fifth test in order to achieve an average score of 80?

What is 75% ?

400

g/11 = 12

What is 132 ?

400

12s + 27 = 171

What is 12 ?

500

The best math teacher ever!!!!

Who is Ms. Hanisch?

500

19b - 4(2b - 11) 

What is 11b + 44 ?

500

-w = 54

What is -54 ?

500

w/317 + 596 = 1,639

What is 330,631 ?