# Sample quiz on linear equation word problems Main home here.

1. When $1$ is subtracted from three times a certain number, the result is $11$. Find the number.
$4$
$5$
$6$
$7$
2. The result of dividing a number by $4$ is $7$. What is the number?
$3$
$11$
$28$
$35$
3. After subtracting $2$ from a number and then dividing the result by $5$, the result was $3$. Find the number.
$4$
$8$
$17$
$18$
4. A rectangle has a length of $(x+3)$ cm and a width of $5$ cm. If its area is $45$ cm$^{2}$, the value of $x$ is $\cdots$?
$4$
$5$
$6$
$7$
5. A car travels a distance of $(5x+10)$ km in $2$ hours. Its speed is $70$ km/h. What is the value of $x$?
$30$
$28$
$27$
$26$
6. John is $5$ years older than James. The sum of their ages is $27$. What is James' age?
$11$
$16$
$15$
$12$
7. Two-thirds of a number added to three-fifths of the same number equals $19$. Find the number.
$24$
$30$
$15$
$42$
8. The base of a triangle is $(x+4)$ cm long, while the triangle's height is $4$ cm. If the area is $28$ cm$^{2}$, $x=\cdots$?
$3$
$7$
$9$
$10$
9. Three-tenths of a number subtracted from one-fifth of the same number equals $-1$. What is the number?
$5$
$15$
$10$
$20$
10. When a number was subtracted from $1$, the result was $2$. Find the number.
$3$
$2$
$-2$
$-1$