WRITE AN EQUATION for the following (DO NOT SOLVE): Juan’s cell phone company charges $35 a month for phone service plus $0.50 for each text message. How many text messages does Juan send in a month if his bill was $52?
35 + .50 x = 52
20
WRITE AN EQUATION for the following (DO NOT SOLVE): Friendship’s soccer team purchased uniforms and equipment for a total cost of $912. The equipment cost $612, and the uniforms cost $25 each. How many uniforms did the school purchase?
612 + 25x = 912
25
The sum of two consecutive numbers is 73. Find both numbers.
x + x + 1 = 73 36, 37
25
The length of a rectangle is 5 cm less than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 54 cm, find the LENGTH.
(x - 5) + (x - 5) + x + x = 54 LENGTH = 11 cm (x=16)
