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1 Translating Word Problems to Equations
Writing Equations Translating Word Problems to Equations Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

2 Julia has five less than twice as much money as her brother, Phillip
Julia has five less than twice as much money as her brother, Phillip. If Julia has $65, how much money does Phillip have? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

3 Molly had a bunch of Hershey Kisses after Halloween
Molly had a bunch of Hershey Kisses after Halloween. She split the candy evenly with her twin sister, Mary. Then she gave 7 Hershey Kisses to their brother, Max. She had 49 pieces left for herself. How many Hershey Kisses did she start with? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

4 Mr. Shultz paid a total of $588 to stay in a hotel and park his car for 3 nights. Each night, the hotel charged Mr. Shultz h dollars for a room and $15 for parking. How much was Mr. Shultz charged for a room for one night? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

5 On a science test, the highest grade was 42 points higher than the lowest grade. The sum of the two grades was 168. Find the lowest grade. Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

6 Michael, Craig, and Leo have been raising money for their boy scout troop. Craig has $24 more than Michael. Leo has twice as much as Craig. The sum of their money is $376. How much money did each boy raise? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

7 This soccer season, Gavin scored 9 fewer than 3 times the number of goals that Rico scored. Gavin scored 57 goals this season. How many goals did Rico score? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

8 Jackson had a 5 pound bag of M & M’s
Jackson had a 5 pound bag of M & M’s. He split the candy evenly with his sister, Aubrey, and his friend Hannah. Then, he gave 20 M & M’s to his mom. Jackson then had 70 M & M’s left for herself. How many M & M’s did he start with? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

9 Mick and Kathy paid a total of $800 to go on a Caribbean Cruise for 5 nights. Each night, the cruise line charged them p dollars for their cabin and $20 for their meals. How much did it cost Mick and Kathy per night for their cabin? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

10 One day, Jamie drove twice as far as Rhonda
One day, Jamie drove twice as far as Rhonda. Altogether, they drove 90 miles. Find the number of miles driven by each. Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich

11 Jen, Ashley, and Monica went bowling
Jen, Ashley, and Monica went bowling. Jen scored 8 points more than Ashley, and Ashley scored 3 less than twice as much as Monica. The sum of their scores was 468. How many points did each girl score? Math 6 Hybrid Scheckler/Gingrich


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