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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are 15 animals in a barn. These animals are horses and chickens. There are 44 legs in all.
Solve: x= horses y= chickens
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Nancy went to the grocery story. On Monday she purchased 4 apples and 6 bananas for a total of $13. On Wednesday she purchased 3 apples and 7 bananas for a total of $13.50.
Solve: x= apples, y= bananas
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Josh is thinking of two numbers. Their sum is -10 and their difference is -2. Solve:
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alexandra finds that she can give 3 haircuts and 2 hair dyes in 315 minutes. Giving 2 haircuts and 4 hair dyes takes 450 minutes. How long does it take her to do a haircut?
2x + 4y = 315
3x + 4y = 450
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The talent show committee sold a total of 530 tickets in advance. Student tickets cost $3 each and the adult tickets cost $4 each. If the total receipts were $1740, which system could be used to find how many of each type of ticket were sold?
3S + 4A = 1740
4S + 3A = 1740
3S + 4A = 530
4S + 3A = 530
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Last season two running backs on the Steelers football team rushed a combined total of 1550 yards. One rushed 4 times as many yards as the other. Let x and y represent the number of yards each individual player rushed. Which system of equations could be used?
y = 4x
y = x + 4
y = 4x
y = x + 4
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Erin is 3 years younger than twice Alex's age. Their ages combined are 33 years. How old are Alex and Erin. If x=Erin's age and y=Alex's age, choose the system that matches the situation.
y = 2x - 3
x = 2y - 3
x = 3 - 2y
x = 33 - 2y
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
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