I expect to see…

1. The variables defined.

2. The equation written for the problem.

3. Work shown in solving the equation.

4. A statement written answering the question.

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Section 3.6

Writing Equations

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Story Problems

(Part 2)

In a canned food drive, Sam collected 12 more cans than Louis. Together, they collected 128 cans. How many cans did Sam collect?

Find two consecutive odd integers such that 7 times the first equals 5 times the second.

Find three consecutive integers whose sum is -123.

A coin bank contains 40 coins in dimes and quarters. The total amount of money is $6.70. How many of each coin are there?

Homework

Story Problems Worksheet 2