Chapter 2 Project

Create a word problem that requires a two-step equation (2-2), a multi-step equation (2-3) or an equation with variables on both sides (2-4) to solve. You can use the questions in the book to help you think of your own math story. This project is worth 25 points and counts as a quiz score, so please do you best. Please ask for help if you need it.

Project Checklist

☐ Word problem requiring an equation to solve (look at 2-2, 2-3, 2-4 for examples) {5 points}

☐ Proofread—check spelling, grammar, and punctuation {5 points}

☐ Solve the word problem (don’t forget to show your work!) {5 points}

☐ Write solution as a sentence {5 points}

☐ Add a story title and illustrations to your paper to make it look fabulous. {5 points}

☐ The project should fit on a single sheet of paper (regular printer paper)

DUE: ___________________

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By: Ms. R. #821

Math story about strawberries…yay! Don’t forget to proofread. I like math.

This story requires an equation to solve.

2x + 4 = 14(show work)

x = 5

Ms. R. needs 5 more baskets of strawberries.