Assignment
1. Jack is a wrestler trying to make weight. Right now, he weighs 200 he cuts 2 lbs. per week, how
many weeks will it take him to weigh 175 lbs? (Use was the variable.)
2. Your sister has $60 to spend on clothes. She wants to buy a pair of jeans that cost $22. She
wants to spend the rest of her money on t-shirts. Each shirt costs $8. How many t-shirts can she
buy without going over her budget? (Use t as the variable.)
3. Your baseball team has a goal to collect at least 160 blankets for a shelter. Team members
brought 42 blankets on Monday and 65 blankets on Wednesday. How many more blankets need to
be brought on Friday for the team to meet their goal? (Use b as the variable.)