Solving Word Problems with two-step equations Notes

6th Grade FM 7.2 Solving Two­step equation word problems key.notebookFebruary 16, 2017
6th Grade FM: How do we solve word problems using equations?
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6th Grade FM: How do we solve word problems using equations?
Ex 1: Seth spent $180 at a photography studio last week. He
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paid a sitting fee of $50 and $10 per photo ordered. How many
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photos were ordered at the studio?
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Ex 2: The members of a Tae Kwon Do class are ordering jackets.
Ex 3: A stockbroker charges his customers $30 to open an
Each jacket costs $35, and there is a one time fee of $25 for the
account and $15 per month to manage the account. If the total
design. Write an equation to represent the number of jackets
cost is $360, how many months did the customer use the broker?
that were ordered if the total cost is $620.
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Ex 4: Lottie bought a new car for $25,000. She paid $5,000 up
front and then $600 per month. How many months will it take
for Lottie to pay off the new car?
Ex 5: The Italian club is planning a ski trip. The club will pay $500
toward the trip, and each member going on the trip will pay $115.
If the trip costs $2,685, how many members are going on the ski
trip?
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