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 5 — Mastery
A number increased by 12 equals 45. What is the number?
33
57
21
18
Three times a number decreased by 5 equals 16. What is the number?
7
5
11
3
If 4 times a number is equal to 28, what is the number?
7
6
5
8
A number is divided by 2 and then increased by 10 to give 25. What is the number?
30
20
15
25
If 5 less than twice a number is equal to 15, what is the number?
10
12
8
5
A number multiplied by 3 gives 24. What is the number?
8
7
6
9
A number is decreased by 4 and the result is 11. What is the number?
15
12
8
10
If a number is 7 less than three times another number and the other number is 5, what is the first number?
8
10
12
15
A number added to 9 equals 22. What is the number?
13
14
15
16
Seven times a number decreased by 3 equals 45. What is the number?
7
6
8
9
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