Mr Daniels Maths
Solving Word Equations 2

Set 1

Set 2

Set 3

Q1) McKenzie thinks of a number.
They add 5.
The answer is 7 .
Want number was McKenzie thinking of ? [ \(z + 5 = 7 \), \(z = 2\)]

Q1) Nathan thinks of a number.
They divide it by 4.
The answer is 3 .
Want number was Nathan thinking of ? [ \( z \over 4 \) \(=3 \), \(z = 12\)]

Q1) Joseph thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 2 and adds 3.
The answer is 19 .
Want number was Joseph thinking of ? [ \(2y + 3 = 19\), \( y = 8\)]

Q2) Lumaya thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 7.
The answer is 70 .
Want number was Lumaya thinking of ? [ \(7z = 70 \), \(z = 10\)]

Q2) Jonathan thinks of a number.
They divide it by 4.
The answer is 3 .
Want number was Jonathan thinking of ? [ \( y \over 4 \) \(=3 \), \(y = 12\)]

Q2) Luke thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 9 and adds 8.
The answer is 71 .
Want number was Luke thinking of ? [ \(9y + 8 = 71\), \( y = 7\)]

Q3) Anna thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 2.
The answer is 16 .
Want number was Anna thinking of ? [ \(2x = 16 \), \(x = 8\)]

Q3) Ariel thinks of a number.
They divide it by 2.
The answer is 5 .
Want number was Ariel thinking of ? [ \( w \over 2 \) \(=5 \), \(w = 10\)]

Q3) McKenzie thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 7 and adds 5.
The answer is 40 .
Want number was McKenzie thinking of ? [ \(7x + 5 = 40\), \( x = 5\)]

Q4) McKenzie thinks of a number.
They add 7.
The answer is 13 .
Want number was McKenzie thinking of ? [ \(x + 7 = 13 \), \(x = 6\)]

Q4) Sabrina thinks of a number.
They divide it by 2.
The answer is 6 .
Want number was Sabrina thinking of ? [ \( z \over 2 \) \(=6 \), \(z = 12\)]

Q4) Steven thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 2 and adds 4.
The answer is 24 .
Want number was Steven thinking of ? [ \(2x + 4 = 24\), \( x = 10\)]

Q5) Prabjot thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 10.
The answer is 100 .
Want number was Prabjot thinking of ? [ \(10z = 100 \), \(z = 10\)]

Q5) Harley thinks of a number.
They divide it by 5.
The answer is 2 .
Want number was Harley thinking of ? [ \( y \over 5 \) \(=2 \), \(y = 10\)]

Q5) Monique thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 6 and adds 8.
The answer is 44 .
Want number was Monique thinking of ? [ \(6z + 8 = 44\), \( z = 6\)]

Q6) Sabrina thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 6.
The answer is 12 .
Want number was Sabrina thinking of ? [ \(6y = 12 \), \(y = 2\)]

Q6) Julie thinks of a number.
They divide it by 3.
The answer is 6 .
Want number was Julie thinking of ? [ \( z \over 3 \) \(=6 \), \(z = 18\)]

Q6) Ariel thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 8 and adds 9.
The answer is 89 .
Want number was Ariel thinking of ? [ \(8x + 9 = 89\), \( x = 10\)]

Q7) Luke thinks of a number.
They add 7.
The answer is 9 .
Want number was Luke thinking of ? [ \(w + 7 = 9 \), \(w = 2\)]

Q7) Eva thinks of a number.
They divide it by 3.
The answer is 2 .
Want number was Eva thinking of ? [ \( y \over 3 \) \(=2 \), \(y = 6\)]

Q7) Julie thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 6 and adds 8.
The answer is 50 .
Want number was Julie thinking of ? [ \(6y + 8 = 50\), \( y = 7\)]

Q8) Eva thinks of a number.
They add 2.
The answer is 4 .
Want number was Eva thinking of ? [ \(z + 2 = 4 \), \(z = 2\)]

Q8) Alex thinks of a number.
They divide it by 2.
The answer is 5 .
Want number was Alex thinking of ? [ \( w \over 2 \) \(=5 \), \(w = 10\)]

Q8) Brady thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 9 and adds 3.
The answer is 30 .
Want number was Brady thinking of ? [ \(9w + 3 = 30\), \( w = 3\)]

Q9) Harley thinks of a number.
They add 7.
The answer is 13 .
Want number was Harley thinking of ? [ \(w + 7 = 13 \), \(w = 6\)]

Q9) Julie thinks of a number.
They divide it by 3.
The answer is 4 .
Want number was Julie thinking of ? [ \( x \over 3 \) \(=4 \), \(x = 12\)]

Q9) McKenzie thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 8 and adds 10.
The answer is 82 .
Want number was McKenzie thinking of ? [ \(8z + 10 = 82\), \( z = 9\)]

Q10) Steven thinks of a number.
They add 3.
The answer is 13 .
Want number was Steven thinking of ? [ \(z + 3 = 13 \), \(z = 10\)]

Q10) Jennine thinks of a number.
They divide it by 4.
The answer is 2 .
Want number was Jennine thinking of ? [ \( y \over 4 \) \(=2 \), \(y = 8\)]

Q10) Jaden thinks of a number.
They multiply it by 5 and adds 8.
The answer is 23 .
Want number was Jaden thinking of ? [ \(5w + 8 = 23\), \( w = 3\)]