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Word Problems to Equations

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    Algebra from word problems
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  • Triple the original number, n, is 2,700.
    3n= 2,700
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  • The product of a number, y, and 5 is equal to 15
    5y= 15
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  • The total, t, divided into 5 groups is 45.
    t/5 =45
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  • The number of parts in inventory, p, minus 54 parts sold today is 320
    p - 54 =320
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  • One-half an amount, x, added to $50 is $262.
    $50 + 1/2x =$262
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  • One hundred seeds divided by 5 rows equals n number of seeds per row
    100/5 = n
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  • A number, y, less than 50 is 82.
    y - 50 = 82
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  • Old Navy advertises a 40% off graphic tees for babies. What would the sale price (p) be on a $2530 purchase?
    $2,530 * 0.40 = p
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  • Autumn buys an item which normally sells for a certain price, x. Today the item is selling for 25% off the regular price. A sale tax of 6% is added to the equation to find the final price, f.
    0.06 (x * 0.25) = f
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  • Janelle buys x shares of stock in a company at $34.50 per share. She later sells the shares at $40.50 per share. Write an equation to show how much money, m, Janelle has made.
    m= x($40.50 - $34.50)
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  • Four times the difference of a number, x, and 2 is 20.
    4( x-2) = 20
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  • A hot-air balloon is at a height of 2,250 feet. It begins to descend at a rate of 150 feet per minute. Write an expression to model its height after m minutes. Then evaluate the expression for 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 minutes.
    1950, 1650, 1350, 1050, 750
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  • A hiking club charges an initial fee of $60 and then $12 for each hiker. Write an expression to model the total cost and then evaluate the expression for 1 to 6 hikers.
    72, 84, 96, 108, 120, 132
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  • 7(n + 4) when n =3
    49
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