Building equations from words solutions |
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Worded
exercise |
Equation |
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A certain number is added to 7 and the result multiplied by 8 to get a final answer of 88. Solution | ||
Stephen wanted to save money for a Christmas present. He saved a certain amount of money every week for 18 weeks and his parents gave him $120 to bring the total to $318. How much did Stephen save every week? | ||
Three
angles of a triangle are "x", "x + 10" and "x +
20" degrees. What are the 3 angles? Hint. The sum of all angles of a triangle is 180 degrees. |
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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 33. Find each number. | ||
The perimeter of a rectangle is 50m. If the length is 5m longer than the width, find the width of the pool. | ||
A lizard hatches from its egg at a weight of 200 grams. After 10 days it weighs 500 grams. Assuming the lizard grows the same amount each day, how much weight does the lizard put on every day? | ||
John had completed 4 short runs. His average time was 12 seconds. He recorded his first three times which were, 10, 12 and 16 seconds but forgot his fourth. What was John's fourth time? | ||
Natali buys 6 burgers and 3 drinks at a cost of $15. If each drink costs $1 how much is the cost of one burger? | ||