Miscellaneous
2-Step Equations
Writing and Solving 2-step Equations
Distributive Property and 2-step equations
Writing 2-step equations with Distributive Property
100

If x=8 How do you check the following solution 34.50 + 9.25x= 108.50

What is substitution?

100

-7t - 1= 20

What is -3?

100

Tammy is 2 years older than twice the age of her brother. The sum of their ages is 17. If x represents the age of her brother, which equation represents this situation?

What is 2x + 2=17?

100

1/3 (x+9)=8

What is 15?

100

Vera and her three sisters received the same amount of money to go to the school festival. Afterward, the girls had $24 altogether. Each Girl spent $12. Write the equation and determinethe amount of money each girl received.

What is 24 = 4(m-12); $18

200

Which expressions is not equivalent to -2h + 6? Select all that apply 

A. 2(h+3)-4h

B. (-h+3)-4h

C. 3+2h-4h

D. 6-2h

E. 2(h+6)

What is B, C, E

200
4j - 71 = 29
What is 25 ?
200

Stephanie decided that she would drive from Bartow, Florida to Anchorage Alaska which is a distance of 4,752 miles. On day 1 she drives 275 miles and on each subsequent day, Stephanie drives 358 miles. Write an equation that represents the distance.

What is 358x + 275= 4,752
200

-2(x + 11)= -8

What is -7?

200

Fleur is making 8 identical thankyou cards for her teachers. Each card needs 2.5 sheets of yellow paper and some red paper. She uses a total of 30 sheets. Write an equation for red paper.

What is 30 = 8(r +2.5)?

300

6= 1/3(x-12.3)

What is 30.3?

300

1/4y + 11 = 13

What is 8?

300

Carlos wants to rent a video game console for $17.50 and some games for $5.25 each. he has $49 to spend. How many games can he rent?

What is 6?

300

24(r + 4.75)= 234

What is 5 ?

300

John buys 6 bottles pf sports drink. He has a coupon for $0.55 off each bottle. After using the coupons the drink is $4.44. Write an equation for the scenario.

What is  6(p - 0.55)= 4.44?


400

2/3(y+5)=178

What is 210

400

3x + 51= 60

what is 3

400

Regina had her birthday party at a family fun center. It costs $34.50 for food plus 49.25 per person for game and ride tickets. If the total is $108.50, how many people attended the party?

What is 8?

400

-0.25 (-16x - 8) =11.6

What is 2.4?

400

Sam started with $34.75. he saves $7.50 per week. Write an equation to solve for the number of weeks it will take him to save $132.25?

What is 132.25= 7.50w + 34.75

500

New Age Barber Shop charges $30 per day to rent a station at their shop. Juan makes $10.50 per haircut and earns a total of $138 in one day. Which equation will determine how many haircuts Juan must give in one day to make $138?

A. 138 = 10.50x - 30

B. 30x - 10.50 = 138

C. 138 = 10.50x + 30

D. -10.50x + 30 = 138

What is A?

500

1/2y - 21/4=-35/4

What is -7 ?

500

The current temperature is 73 degrees. It drops 3.5 degrees each hour. Define the variable and write an equation to find the number of hours it takes to drop to 59 degrees.

What is let h= number of hours; 73 - 3.5h= 59

500

5(d + 1 3/4)= 50

What is 8 1/4?

500

Carmine paid an electricianx dollars per hour for a 5-hour job plus $70 for parts. The total charge was $320.

Which equation can be used to determine how much the electrician charged per hour?

What is 5x+70=320