Q.5

Equation Word Problems: Variables on Both Sides

Q2 · Dec–Feb

When do two plans cost the same, or two savers have the same amount? Set the expressions equal.

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@page { size: letter; margin: 0; } @media print { .ws-page + .ws-page { break-before: page; } } Daniel Math Academy \cdot Grade 8 Math Equation Word Problems: Variables on Both Sides Skill Q.5 \cdot Multi-step equations \cdot ★★☆ Medium \cdot Quarter 2 Name Date Score / 3 Scan for answers Write an equation and solve it. Example 25 + 15 m = 20 m 25 = 5 m, so m = 5 months Think: A $ 25 fee plus $ 15 a month against $ 20 a month: write each cost for m months and set them equal. 1 Ava has $ 47.00 and saves $ 2.00 a week. Ben has $ 31.00 and saves $ 10.00 a week. After how many weeks will they have the same amount? 2 Ava has $ 49.00 and saves $ 7.00 a week. Ben has $ 45.00 and saves $ 9.00 a week. After how many weeks will they have the same amount? 3 Ava has $ 55.00 and saves $ 8.00 a week. Ben has $ 37.00 and saves $ 14.00 a week. After how many weeks will they have the same amount? Daniel Math Academy \cdot danielmath.com Worksheet # k36e9vi \cdot Page 1 / 2 Daniel Math Academy \cdot Grade 8 Math Answer Key Q.5 Equation Word Problems: Variables on Both Sides \cdot ★★☆ Medium 1 2 weeks 2 2 weeks 3 3 weeks Daniel Math Academy \cdot danielmath.com Worksheet # k36e9vi \cdot Answer Key \cdot Page 2 / 2

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