Equations
#1
A day in the life of Coach Payne
#1
It is currently 32 minutes until Coach Payne’s
bed time. He will go to bed at 10:30. What
time is it now?
x + 0:32 = 10:30 pm
#2
Coach Payne drinks 10 ounces of his gatorade.
There are 22 ounces left. What size bottle did
Coach Payne have?
X – 10 = 22
#3
Coach Payne purchases a set of k-cups for his
coffee maker. The set comes with 18 k-cups
for a cost of 9.88. How much does each k-cup
cost?
18x = $9.88
#4
Coach Payne drives to Emerald 5 days per week.
If he drives 20 miles in the week, how far is his
drive on one day?
5x = 20
#5
Coach Payne ran 4 miles today. He also ran
yesterday. His 2-day total is 9 miles. How many
miles did he run yesterday?
X+4=9
#6
Coach Payne divides his “RUNTS” candy with his
wife. They each get 32 pieces of candy. How
many pieces of candy were in the box?
x/
2
= 32
#7
Coach Payne eats 6 pieces from his pez
dispenser. He has 3 pieces left. How many pez
pieces did he start with?
X–6=3
#8
Coach Payne put 23 gallons of gas in his truck.
The bill was $71. What was the rate for 1
gallon of gas?
23x = $71.00