System of equation word problems

You and a friend go to Tacos Galore for lunch. You order three soft tacos and three burritos and your total bill is $11.25. Your friend's bill is $10.00 for four soft tacos and two burritos. How much do soft tacos cost? How much do burritos cost?

• $1.00 per taco, $2.00 per burrito

• $2.50 per taco, $1.25 per burrito

• $1.33 per taco, $1.66 per burrito

• $1.25 per taco, $2.50 per burrito

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

The sum of two numbers is 6. The difference of the two numbers is 46. Find the numbers.

• 46 and 52

• -52 and 40

• -26 and 20

• -46 and 40

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

The sum of 2 times a number and 3 times another is 12. The sum of 5 times that number and the other number is 17. Find the numbers.

• 2 and 3

• 6 and 0

• 0 and 4

• 1 and 12

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Josh is thinking of two numbers.  Their sum is -10 and their difference is -2.  Which system of equations represents the situation?

• x - y = -10
  x + y = -2
• x = -2 
  y = 5
• x + y = -2
  x - y = -10
• x + y = -10
  x - y = -2

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Caitlin won a bag full of money! She has 49 bills in all. She counts $1430. There are twenty dollar bills and fifty dollar bills. How many of each bill does Caitlin have?  Which system best represents the situation? 

• x + y = 1430
  20x + 50y = 49
• x + y = 49
  10x + 5y = 1430 
• x + y = 49
  20x + 50y = 1430
• x + y = 49
  x + y = 1430

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The school that Stefan goes to is selling tickets to a choral performance. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 3 senior citizen tickets and 1 child ticket for a total of $38. The school took in $52 on the second day by selling 3 senior citizen tickets and 2 child tickets. Which equations represents the system that could be used? 

• 1s + 3c = 38
  2s + 3c = 52
• 3s + 1c = 38
  3s + 2c = 52
• s + c = 38
  s + c = 52
• 3s + 3c = 38
  1s + 2c = 52

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

During which month do Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

• January
• February
• March
• April

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech is ______________. 

• I have a dream.....
• I have a problem...
• I have one wish...
• I have an argument...

Did you hear about the guy whose whole left side was cut off?

• He's deaf now

• He's all right now

• He's in a coma

Be punny!

Parallel lines have so much in common...

• Indeed, they do.

• It's a shame they'll never meet.

• They don't intersect.

• They're like Mrs. Knop