Write And Solve One-Step Equations (Word Problems) Problems

<p>Jada has `2` dogs. The border collie is `2` years old. It is `5` years younger than the great dane.</p><p> Write and solve an equation to find the great dane's age (`a` years).</p>

<p>Each time Jared visits the driving range, he hits `50` golf balls. During the month of May, he hit a total of `400` balls at the range. </p><p>Write and solve an equation to find the number of visits `(v)` Jared made to the driving range.</p><selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><p><highlight data-color="#666" data-style="italic">Interactive: the students will drag and drop tiles to create an equation.</highlight></p> </selectivedisplay>

<p>Allie likes to walk over from her home to visit her grandmother. Sometimes she stops at a market along the way that is `7 1/2` blocks from her house, where she buys a snack to share. There are `3` blocks remaining to get to her grandmother's house after the market.</p><p> Write and solve an equation to find the number of blocks (`b`) between her home and her grandmother's house.</p>

<p>Matthew started with `g` gallons of gas in his tank. He used `6.5` gallons after driving for a few hours. He has `2` gallons of gas remaining.</p><p> Write and solve an equation to find the amount of gas (`g` gallons) that he started out with.</p>

<p>A certain city has `15.75` hours of daylight on the summer solstice. The city loses `7.5` hours of daylight by the winter solstice, when it has only `d` hours of daylight.</p><p> Write and solve an equation to find the amount of daylight (`d` hours) that the city has during winter solstice.</p>

<p>Cole and his grandfather went to the lake together. Cole spent `1/3` as much time fishing as his grandfather. Cole spent `2` hours fishing. </p><p>Write and solve an equation to find the amount of time `(h` hours`)` his grandfather spent fishing.</p><selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><p><highlight data-color="#666" data-style="italic">Interactive: the students will drag and drop tiles to create an equation.</highlight></p> </selectivedisplay>

<p>Anja uses `1/4` cup of fresh fruit every time she eats oatmeal. She has used `8` cups of fruit in the last month. </p><p>Write and solve an equation to find the number of times Anja has eaten oatmeal `(t)` in the last month.</p><selectivedisplay data-props='{"show_in_create":true, "show_in_problem_qa": true}'><p><highlight data-color="#666" data-style="italic">Interactive: the students will drag and drop tiles to create an equation.</highlight></p> </selectivedisplay>