This math topic involves advanced algebraic concepts where students practice formulating equations from word problems related to meals comprising multiple items. The problems incorporate multiple operations, simple substitutions, and require forming and solving compound answers. Each exercise typically presents different meals with associated costs, prompting learners to represent these relationships through algebraic equations. This helps in enhancing skills in setting up equations and understanding algebraic expressions within real-world contexts.

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Algebra Meals - 3 Meals, 2 Items (Multiple, Simple Substitution, Compound Answer), to Equation Worksheet

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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}3(c+3p) &= 54\\2c &= 24\\c+p &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}3(3c+3p) &= 54\\3c &= 24\\c+3p &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}3(3c+3p) &= 54\\6c &= 24\\c+p &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}3(3c+3p) &= 54\\3c &= 24\\c &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(c+3p) &= 32\\8c &= 32\\c+p &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(3c) &= 32\\10c &= 32\\p &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(c) &= 32\\10c+p &= 32\\3p &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(c+2p) &= 32\\8c+p &= 32\\p &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}6d &= 18\\2(2d+3p) &= 36\\4d &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4d &= 18\\2(2d+3p) &= 36\\d &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}6d &= 18\\2(2d+3p) &= 36\\d &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}6d &= 18\\2(2d+3p) &= 36\\d+p &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+4p) &= 72\\4f &= 18\\2f+p &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+4p) &= 72\\6f &= 18\\4f+p &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+4p) &= 72\\6f &= 18\\3f+p &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+4p) &= 72\\6f &= 18\\f+p &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(3h+3d) &= 54\\6h &= 24\\h+d &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(d) &= 54\\8h+d &= 24\\5h &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(3d) &= 54\\7h &= 24\\2h+d &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}2(2d) &= 54\\7h+d &= 24\\2h &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}8f &= 40\\4(2f+4d) &= 56\\f+d &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}8f+d &= 40\\4(4d) &= 56\\f+4d &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}8f+d &= 40\\4(4d) &= 56\\4f+4d &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}8f &= 40\\4(2f+4d) &= 56\\f+4d &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+8d) &= 104\\3f+d &= 30\\4d &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+4d) &= 104\\6f &= 30\\f+d &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+8d) &= 104\\3f+d &= 30\\7d &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}4(2f+6d) &= 104\\3f &= 30\\d &= ?\end{align*}
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Which equations represent what these meals cost
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a A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}3s &= 24\\3(6s+5f) &= 84\\s &= ?\end{align*}
b A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}6s &= 24\\3(3s+4f) &= 84\\s+f &= ?\end{align*}
c A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}5s &= 24\\3(6s+4f) &= 84\\f &= ?\end{align*}
d A LaTex expression showing \begin{align*}6s &= 24\\3(6s+4f) &= 84\\f+s &= ?\end{align*}