You have a suitcase that can hold up to 23 kilograms. You are packing clothes and want to make sure you have space left over for a Playstation you plan to buy before your trip. If the Playstation weighs 3.75 kg, how many clothes can you pack?
Clothes + Playstation=Total weight x = x = kg Let x = amount of clothes
John is 3 years less than twice his sister’s age. If John is 11, how old is his sister?. What does the variable represent?
John’s age twice his sister’s age 3 years less than 11 = 2s2s- 3 Let s = sister’s age
Write equations for the following problems in your orange notebook!
Seven more than three times a number is 31
7 + 3n = 31
The quotient of a number and 9 increased by 3 is -7
The width of a singles tennis court is 27 feet. This is one foot more than one-third of the length.
Joanne starts with $5 in her savings account and adds $10 every week. Write an expression with a variable that tells how much she will have in her account after n weeks.
How much will Joanne have in her savings account after 9 weeks?