Create an equation
Write an equation for the following problem.
My sister, Alli, is 3 years younger than me. When I was 8, how old was she (a)?
8 - 3 = a
Write an equation to represent the following problem.
I made 3 batches of cookies that used 2 cups of flour each. Then, I made a batch of brownies that used 1 cup of flour. How much flour (f) did I use altogether?
(3 x 2) + 1 = f
(5 x 3) - 4) = ______
11
Create a word problem for the following equation:
30 x 30 = r
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730 g
Write an equation to represent the following problem.
168 dance students are performing in a recital. They were placed in 8 equal rows. How many students (s) are in each row?
168 ÷ 8 = s
Tucker is selling 3D prints. Each one costs $5.25 to make, and he sells them for $9.99. If he makes and sells 6 3D prints, how much money (m) did he make?
(9.99 x 6) - (5.25 x 6) = m OR
(9.99 - 5.25) x 6 = m
My cousin and I set up dominos in rows of 40. If we set up 840 dominos, how many dominos were in each row?
21 dominos
Create a word problem for the following equation
3 1/3 x 5 = 50/3
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14 mL = ____ L
0.014 L
Write an equation to represent the following problem.
A recipe calls for 1/5 cup of beans. To make 4 times the original recipe, how many cups of beans (b) are needed?
1/5 x 4 = b
Palin collected 5 tadpoles from her pond on Tuesday. On Wednesday, she collected 3 more. On Friday, she collected 2 times as many as she had on Tuesday and Wednesday. How many tadpoles (t) did she collect on Friday?
(5 + 3) x 2 = t
Ryker has 2 dogs. One weighs 9 1/3 pounds. Both dogs together weigh 23 1/4 pounds. How much does the second dog weigh?
13 11/12 pounds
Create a word problem to represent this scenario.
(5 x 9) + 3 = 48
Answers will vary.
130 cm = ____ km