Word Problems
Jennifer is saving money to buy a bike. The bike costs $245. She has saved $125, and each week she adds $15 to her savings. How long will it take her to save enough money to buy the bike?
8 weeks
x/4 = 1.6
6.4
p - 4 = -9 + p
9(9x+6)+10x
91x+54
A rectangle has a length that is 5 cm more than twice its width. The perimeter is 130 cm. Find the dimensions of the rectangle
W= 20
L= 45
x/6 - 2 = -8
x = -36
10(2+2k)
20k + 20
-8 = -(x + 4)
4
RANDOM:
What quote is this movie from?
"This isn't a weekend....its the weekend. Labor day in the Hamptons, the last weekend of the social season"
White Chicks
Paul bought a student discount card for the bus. The card cost $7 and allows him to buy a daily fare for $1.50. After one month, Paul spent $29.50. How many daily passes did Paul buy?
15 passes
1/2t + 2/5t - 1 = 1/5t + t
-10/3
5(-4k+5m)
-20k+25m
3/4(2x + 1) =2
5/6
4(9x-4) - 6
36x - 22
One hundred sixty guests attended a banquet. Three servers provided their beverages. The first server helped three times as many people as the second server and the third server helped twice as many people as the first server. How many guests did each server help?
x= 48
y = 16
z= 96
(5x-8)/2 = 10
x = -12/5
9(4s - 3r - 9)
-27r + 36s - 81
37 = -3 + 5(x +6)
x = 2
5(3n+1) - 3(2n-4)
9n + 17
The sum of three numbers is fifty-eight. The second number is four more than the first number and the third number is eight more than the second number. What are the numbers?
x= 14
y= 18
z= 26
(19/20) = p -1 1/4
2 1/5
-2(8x +3z - 6)
-16x -6z + 12
10(2y + 2) - y = 2(8y - 8)
-12
2(5x-10) - 8(2x+5)
-6x-60