Equations Based on Word Problems

Practice Questions

SAT Subject Test in Math I › Equations Based on Word Problems

Questions
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1

If Bob fills a bucket with 9 logs that weigh 1.22 pounds each and the total weight of the bucket and logs 13.3 pounds, what percentage of the total weight is the bucket?

2

If Jane buys four cans of soda at $1.56 each and pays $6.93 total, what is the percentage of the sales tax?

3

Jim sells apples for per pound and oranges for per pound. What is a formula to find the revenue for pounds of apples and pounds of oranges?

4

Which of the following phrases can be represented by the algebraic expression

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5

Which of the following phrases can be written as the algebraic expression ?

6

Sam currently has five ducks. He will receive 3 new ducks every two months. How many individual ducks must he have after 7 months?

7

Which of the following phrases can be written as the algebraic expression ?

8

Which of the following phrases can be represented by the algebraic expression ?

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