Sample quiz on linear equation word problems
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  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.
    $3$
    $2$
    $-2$
    $-1$