Expressions, equations, and relationships

7.10(C)

Turning Equations Into Real Stories

Write a corresponding real-world problem given a one-variable, two-step equation or inequality.

Part of The student applies mathematical process standards to use one-variable equations and inequalities to represent situations

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Turning Equations into Stories

You will learn to write a real-world problem that matches a one-variable, two-step equation or inequality. A two-step equation uses two operations, like 4x + 6 = 30. An inequality uses a symbol like ≤ or ≥ instead of an equals sign.