Writing Linear Equations from Word Problems Practice #1

Last updated over 3 years ago

18 questions

Writing Linear Equations from Word Problems Practice #1

Last updated over 3 years ago

18 questions

Diane worked to earn $48.50 babysitting her neighbors. If she earns $6.00 per hour, write an equation to find how many hours he worked

Diane worked to earn $48.50 babysitting her neighbors. If she earns $6.00 per hour, how many hours did she work? Round your answer to the nearest quarter hour.

If Bobby makes $12 an hour plus a $5 bonus a day, write an equation to help figure out how much he would make in a day.

If Bobby makes $12 an hour plus a $5 bonus a day, how much would Bobby make if he works 5 hours today?

Samuel bakes cakes and earns $5 profit from each cake. This week, he made 25 cakes. One cake was so beautiful, that the customer tipped Samuel an extra $25. Write an equation to represent this.

Samuel bakes cakes and earns $5 profit from each cake. This week, he made 25 cakes. One cake was so beautiful, that the customer tipped Samuel an extra $25. How much money did Samuel earn this week?

It costs $8 to enter the carnival, and then each ride costs $2 to ride. Write an equation to represent the total cost.

It costs $8 to enter the carnival, and then each ride costs $2 to ride. Landry only has time to ride 4 rides. How much money does he spend at the carnival?

Bill receives a monthly stipend of $500. He also works a part-time job, earning $30 a day. Write an equation to represent the total amount of money he makes in a month.

Bill receives a monthly stipend of $500. He also works a part-time job, earning $30 a day. This month, he worked 10 days. How much money did he receive this month?

Sam bought a soft drink for 2 dollars and 5 candy bars. Write an equation to represent the total cost.

Sam bought a soft drink for 2 dollars and 5 candy bars. He spent a total of 17 dollars. How much did each candy bar cost ?

Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges 18 dollars plus 7 dollars an hour for renting a bike. Write an equation to represent the total cost of renting the bike.

Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges 18 dollars plus 7 dollars an hour for renting a bike. Benny paid 53 dollars to rent a bike. How many hours did he pay to have the bike checked out ?

Tim spent half of his allowance going to the movies. He washed the family car and earned 8 dollars. Write an equation to represent how much money is left.

Tim spent half of his allowance going to the movies. He washed the family car and earned 8 dollars. What is his weekly allowance if he ended with 15 dollars ?

Melanie had 115 dollars to spend on 6 books. After buying them she had 13 dollars. Write an equation to describe the situation.

Melanie had 115 dollars to spend on 6 books. After buying them she had 13 dollars. How much did each book cost ?

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