This worksheet covers Linear Equations Word Problems, which is part of the Linear Equations module in the SAT Math course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 1 — Foundation
A car rental company charges a flat fee of 0.20 per mile driven. If a customer drives 150 miles, what is the total cost? [ §§§§ = 30 + 0.20m ]
$60
$75
$90
$100
A bookstore sells notebooks for 2 each. If a student buys 4 notebooks and 5 pens, how much does he spend in total? [ §§§§ = 3n + 2p ]
$22
$23
$26
$28
recipe requires 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar. you want to make half the recipe, how much flour and sugar do you need? [ = 2 \times 0.5, = 3 \times 0.5 ]
1 cup flour, 1.5 cups sugar
1 cup flour, 2 cups sugar
2 cups flour, 3 cups sugar
2 cups flour, 1.5 cups sugar
gym charges a monthly fee of 5 for each class attended. a member attended 8 classes in a month, what is the total fee? [ = 40 + 5c ]
$40
$80
$80
$100
taxi company charges a base fare of 0.50 for each mile driven. a passenger travels 10 miles, what is the total fare? [ = 2.50 + 0.50d ]
$5.00
$7.50
$10.00
$12.50
bakery sells muffins for 1 each. a customer buys 6 muffins and 4 cookies, how much does he pay? [ = 2m + 1c ]
$12
$14
$16
$20
sports team sells tickets for IfR$ = 15t ]
$1,200
$1,500
$1,800
$2,000
school organizes a trip costing IfC$ = \frac{2000}{n} ]
$30
$35
$40
$50
phone plan costs 0.10 per minute. a customer uses 200 minutes in a month, what is the total bill? [ = 25 + 0.10m ]
$40
$45
$50
$55
factory produces 500 toys each day. they increase production by 20% the next day, how many toys will they produce? [ = 500(1 + 0.20) ]
600
650
700
750
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