Applications of One-Step Equations

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• What linear equation will determine the length, given the area of a rectangle is 48 sq ft and the width is 6ft?
• How do you find the cost of one pizza if one pizza cost three times as much as a soda and the price of one pizza and one soda is $5?
• How many plants did Mary pot if in one day's work at the nursery, Dale and Mary together potted 74 plants and Dale potted 48?
• How many subscriptions did Janelle sell if for every subscription she sells she earns a $125 commission and she earned $1750 last month in commissions?
• How many days will it take Carlos to read a book with 156 pages, if Carlos is trying to read 12 pages of his book a night?
• How many packages of diapers can you buy with $40 if one package costs $8?
• How many boxes of envelopes can you buy with $12 if one box costs $3?
• What is the price of one extension cord if Max can buy a package of 6 for $7.26?
• How much will it cost to purchase chicken wire for a fence if 53 feet are needed and the fencing costs $4.71 per yard?
• How do you find the cost of a gallon of water if the cost of a gallon of milk is $0.50 more than five times the cost of a gallon of water and if a gallon of milk costs $3.75?
• How do you write and solve an equation to find the integers if Mrs. Simms told her class to find two consecutive even integers such that twice the lesser of two integers is 4 less than two times the greater integer?
• How many minutes can you talk if you use a $5 phone card to call a friend and the call is $.50 for the first minute and $.15 for each additional minute (or part of a minute)?
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• How many miles did she hike if she hiked for 1.75 hrs at a speed of 3.5 mi/h ?
• Mrs. Vance buys 710 grams of strawberries. She has 210 grams of strawberries left after making 5 glasses of strawberry smoothie. How many grams of strawberries does she use for a glass?
• Julianna is #x# years old. Her sister is 2 years older than her. Her mother is 3 times as old as her sister. Her Uncle Rich is 5 years older than her mother. How do you write and simplify an expression representing Rich's age?
• The product of three consecutive odd integers is -6783. How do you write and solve an equation to find the numbers?
• ABC Telephone has a special long distance telephone rate. The first 10 minutes of a call cost $0.15 per minute. Each additional minute is only $0.05 a minute. How much would a 35-minute call cost?
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• A fast food restaurant sold 24 burgers with cheese. If the ratio of burgers sold with cheese compared to without cheese was 3:2, how many burgers did they sell total?
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• How do you solve #14+6a-8=18#?
• Trey can type 19 words per minute faster than Conner. Their combined typing speed is 97 words per minute. How fast does Conner type?
• How do you solve #15= - d + 20#?
• How do you solve #5x - 6+ 2x = 15- 9+ 3x#?
• How do you solve #7+ 4y = 39#?
• How do you solve #-7m - 6= - 20#?
• How do you solve #-\frac{15}{4} = - k - 2#?
• How do you simplify #6(2-2y)=5(2y-2)#?
• Jose is a DJ. He charges a set up fee of $50 and then charges $8 an hour. How much would it cost to have Jose as a DJ for 3 hours?
• The sum of two consecutive integers is 107. What are the integers?
• How do you solve #1/2w+7=2w-2#?
• The sum of 3 less than 5 times a number and and the number increased by 9 is 24. What is the number?
• How do you solve #32 8 = 8 ( 5 - 6 x )#?
• How do you solve #3x + 5 = 2 ( x + 7 )#?
• How do you solve #4x + 13.2= 2.6#?
• The sum of two consecutive integers is -45. What are they?
• How do you solve #8- 2x = - 7#?
• How do you solve #-6w-19=-4w-17#?
• How do you solve #\frac { 2} { 3} k + 8= 18#?
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• How do you solve #-4.9t = 15+ 7.6t#?
• Find the largest integer such that 8 more than six times the integer is less than -42.?
• How do you solve #4x + 7= 13#?
• How do you solve #2( - 6x + 9) = - 66#?
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• How do you write a real world situation for #7.50y+9#?
• How do you solve #2= \frac { c + 8} { 2}#?
• How do you solve #2x + 3 = 63#?
• How do you solve: #4a - 4 = 8 + a#?
• Jerod started the night with $5 in his pocket and earns an average of $2 per pizza delivery in tips. Henry earns an average of $3 per pizza delivery in tips. How many deliveries must they both make in order to have the same amount of money?
• A chief wishes to make a dish that requires a blend of white and brown sugar?
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