Write and solve equations from words

Question 1

The sum of 5 consecutive integers is 155. Let the smallest be x. Find x.

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Question 2

A rectangle is 2 cm longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 60 cm. Find the width x in cm.

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Question 3

Liam thinks of a number, multiplies it by 6 and adds 9. The answer is 117. Find the number.

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Question 4

The sum of 5 consecutive integers is 190. Let the smallest be x. Find x.

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Question 5

A rectangle is 4 cm longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 16 cm. Find the width x in cm.

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Question 6

Arjun thinks of a number, multiplies it by 2 and adds 10. The answer is 24. Find the number.

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Question 7

The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 69. Let the smallest be x. Find x.

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Question 8

A rectangle is 3 cm longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 18 cm. Find the width x in cm.

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Question 9

Chloe thinks of a number, multiplies it by 7 and adds 21. The answer is 84. Find the number.

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Question 10

The sum of 3 consecutive integers is −15. Let the smallest be x. Find x.

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Question 11

A rectangle is 1 cm longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 18 cm. Find the width x in cm.

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Question 12

Aisha thinks of a number, multiplies it by 4 and adds 27. The answer is 103. Find the number.

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Question 13

The sum of 4 consecutive integers is 30. Let the smallest be x. Find x.

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Question 14

A rectangle is 7 cm longer than it is wide. Its perimeter is 58 cm. Find the width x in cm.

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Question 15

Ravi thinks of a number, multiplies it by 5 and adds 29. The answer is 129. Find the number.

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Question 16

The sum of 3 consecutive integers is 87. Let the smallest be x. Find x.

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