Free Pre-Algebra Worksheets
Printable pre-algebra worksheets for 5th grade. Practice solving for x, simple equations, and order of operations with 15 engaging problems.
Standards: Common Core: 5.OA.A.1, 5.OA.A.2
Instructions: Solve each problem. For equations, find the value of the variable. For order of operations, calculate the expression step by step.
Problems
1.
x + 5 = 9. What is x?
2.
x - 3 = 7. What is x?
3.
2 × x = 14. What is x?
4.
x ÷ 4 = 6. What is x?
5.
Calculate: 3 + 4 × 2 = ___
6.
Calculate: (5 + 3) × 4 = ___
7.
x + 12 = 25. What is x?
8.
3x = 27. What is x?
9.
Calculate: 12 ÷ 3 + 5 × 2 = ___
10.
A bag has some apples. After adding 7 more, there are 15 apples total. Write an equation and solve for the original number.
11.
2x + 3 = 11. What is x?
12.
Calculate: (8 + 4) ÷ 3 × 2 - 1 = ___
13.
4x - 6 = 18. What is x?
14.
If 5 pens cost $n dollars and each pen costs $2, write an equation and find the total cost.
15.
Calculate: 3² + (4 × 5) - 8 ÷ 2 = ___
Answer Key
1. 4
2. 10
3. 7
4. 24
5. 11
6. 32
7. 13
8. 9
9. 14
10. x + 7 = 15; x = 8
11. 4
12. 7
13. 6
14. n = 5 × 2 = $10
15. 25