5.7 Word problem practice

​5.7 Word Problem Practice

By Dia Borden

Think about it.

The swim team is hosting a fundraiser. They would like to raise at least $50. They are selling candles for $5 and flower arrangements for $6. The team estimates that they will sell at most 10 items.

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1) The swim team is hosting a fundraiser. They would like to raise at least $50. They are selling candles for $5

and flower arrangements for $6. The team estimates that they will sell at most 10 items.



Identify your variables:

x:​ ​

Select answer

y:​ ​

Select answer

Draw

You are planning a summer bash and need to buy hamburgers and chicken from the grocery store. Hamburgers

cost $2 per pound and chicken costs $3 per pound. You cannot spend more than $30 and need at least three

pounds of hamburger.

Write your system of linear inequalities

Graphing

Graph your system.

$$x+y\le10$$

$$6x+5y\ge50$$

Think about it.

You are planning a summer bash and need to buy hamburgers and chicken from the grocery store. Hamburgers cost $2 per pound, and chicken costs $3 per pound. You cannot spend more than $30 and need at least three pounds of hamburger.

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Sam can make $6 per hour working for her dad or $14 an hour working for Jana’s Mowing Service. She needs

to make at least $84 and can only work up to 10 hours a week.

Identify your variables:

x:​ ​

Select answer

y:​ ​

Select answer

Draw

The swim team is hosting a fundraiser. They would like to raise at least $50. They are selling candles for $5

and flower arrangements for $6. The team estimates that they will sell at most 10 items.

Write your system of linear inequalities

Graphing

Graph your system.

$$2x+3y\le30$$

$$x\ge3$$

Think about it.

Sam can make $6 per hour working for her dad or $14 an hour working for Jana’s Mowing Service. She needs to make at least $84 and can only work up to 10 hours a week.

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Will is buying wings and hot dogs for a party. One package of wings cost $7 and hot dogs cost $5 per package.

He must spend no more than $40 and has to buy at least 5 packages of hot dogs.



Identify your variables:

x:​ ​

Select answer

y:​ ​

Select answer

Draw

Sam can make $6 per hour working for her dad or $14 an hour working for Jana’s Mowing Service. She needs

to make at least $84 and can only work up to 10 hours a week.

Write your system of linear inequalities

Graphing

Graph your system.

$$x+y\le10$$

$$6x+14y\ge84$$

Think about it.

Will is buying wings and hot dogs for a party. One package of wings cost $7 and hot dogs cost $5 per package.

He must spend no more than $40 and has to buy at least 5 packages of hot dogs.

Dropdown

You are planning a summer bash and need to buy hamburgers and chicken from the grocery store. Hamburgers

cost $2 per pound and chicken costs $3 per pound. You cannot spend more than $30 and need at least three

pounds of hamburger.



Identify your variables:

x:​ ​

Select answer

y:​ ​

Select answer

Draw

Will is buying wings and hot dogs for a party. One package of wings cost $7 and hot dogs cost $5 per package.

He must spend no more than $40 and has to buy at least 5 packages of hot dogs.

Write your system of linear inequalities

Graphing

Graph your system.

$$7x+5y\le40$$

$$y\ge5$$