7th Grade Math

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
For Exercises 35–38, write an equation. Then solve.
B 35. CAVES The self-guided Mammoth Cave Discovery Tour includes an
elevation change of 140 feet. This is _ 157 of the elevation change on the
Wild Cave Tour. What is the elevation change on the Wild Cave Tour?


  1. MUSEUMS Twenty-four students brought their permission slips to attend
    the class field trip to the local art museum. If this represented _^45 of the
    class, how many students are in the class?


3737 MEASUREMENT If one serving of cooked rice is _ 43 cup, how many servings
will 16 _^12 cups of rice yield?


  1. HIKING After Alana hiked 2 ^58 miles along a hiking trail, she realized that
    she was only
    ^34 of the way to the end of the trail. How long is the trail?

  2. GRAPHIC NOVEL Refer to the graphic novel frame below. Write and solve
    an equation to find how many movies they have time to show.


We are planning
a movie night
for our school.

a m
for

C 40. REASONING Complete the statement: If 8 = _m
4
, then m - 12 =. Explain.


  1. Which One Doesn’t Belong? Identify the pair of numbers that does not
    belong with the other three. Explain.


_ 96 , _^69 4, _ 41 _ 35 , 5 _^27 , _ 27


  1. CHALLENGE The formula for the area of a trapezoid is A = _^12 h(b 1 + b 2 ),
    where b 1 and b 2 are both bases and h is the height. Find the value of h in
    terms of A, b 1 , and b 2. Justify your answer.

  2. E WRITE MATH Explain the Multiplication Property of Equality. Then
    give an example of an equation in which you would use this property.


Lesson 2D Multiplication and Division Equations 225

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