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This worksheet covers Linear Equations Word Problems, which is part of the Linear Equations module in the Middle School Math course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 2 — Foundation
A number is increased by 7 to give 15. What is the number?
8
22
7
15
A store sells pencils for x cents each. If you buy 5 pencils for 75 cents, what is the value of x?
15
10
20
25
A rectangle has a length of 3 times its width. If the perimeter is 48, what is the width?
8
6
10
12
If a car travels 60 miles in 1 hour, how far will it travel in t hours?
60t
30t
15t
120t
A book costs x dollars. If you buy 3 books for 18 dollars, what is x?
6
5
4
3
A gardener plants 4 rows of flowers. If each row has x flowers and there are 28 flowers in total, how many flowers are in each row?
7
6
5
8
If a train travels 80 miles in 2 hours, what is its speed in miles per hour?
40
30
50
20
A box contains x chocolates. If you eat 3 and have 15 left, how many chocolates were in the box?
18
15
12
20
If 5 times a number is decreased by 2, the result is 13. What is the number?
3
4
5
6
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