Tuesday, December 1, 2015

8th grade home test (40 pts)


Name: ________________________                                                 Date: _____________________

Group: __________                                                                                      Prof. Quiñones

Section: _____________

 

Homework: Solving word problems with equations (40 points)

Write an equation (2pts), do the PROCEDURE (2 pts) and find the solution (1pt) for EACH situation.

 

1.       The sum of three consecutive numbers is 84, what is the SMALLEST number?

 

2.       Tom sold half of his comic books, then bought 6.  Now he has 12.  How many did he begin with?

 

3.       Oceanside Bike Rental Shop charges $14 and $9 an hour for renting a bike Joan paid $86 for renting a bike. How many hours did she pay to have the bike checkout?

 

4.       On Monday 301 students went out on a trip to a zoo. All 7 buses were filled and 7 student had to travel in cars. How many students were in each bus?

 

5.       Mike bought four new baseball trading cards to add to his collection.  The next  day the dog ate half of his collection.  There are twenty-nine cards left.  How many cards did Mike start with?

 

6.       Sara had $207 to spend on nine books.  After buying them she had nine dollars.  How much did each book cost?

 

7.       Benny spent half of his allowance going to the movies.  He washes the family car and earned $8.  What is his weekly allowance if he ended with $16?

 

8.       Sandy bought a soft drink for two dollars and five candy bars.  She spent a total of seventeen dollars.  How much did each candy bar cost?

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