Name: ___________________________
Class Period: _________ Date: ______________
Trojan Pride
Barren County Middle School is ordering TROJAN card rewards for students. We have decided
to order mini Trojan sports balls and mega phones, which are sold for a discount if bought
together as a set. One set will cost $1.50 for the sports ball and $2.50 for the mega phone.
Shipping and handling is $12 for any order of any size.
1. Write an expression for the price of ordering sets of sports balls and megaphones.
2. Find two different ways to write your expression – make sure they will both give you the
same (equivalent) answers.
3. Use your expression to find the price of ordering the following amounts. Show all your
work.
a. 20 sets
b. 150 sets
c. 175 sets
d. 200 sets
Name: ___________________________
Class Period: _________ Date: ______________
4. Find the number of sets the school could order if the following budgets were set by Mr.
Matthews. Show all your work.
a. Budget of $200 – how many sets?
b. Budget of $500 – how many sets?
c. Budget of $700 – how many sets
5. Practice makes perfect. Solve the following equations.
a. 64 = 8(r + 2)
c. 5(2x – 3) = 15
b. 7(f – 1) = 45
d. 2(8 + 4c) = 32