System of equations word problems
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Nancy went to the grocery story. On Monday she purchased 4 apples (x) and 6 bananas (y) for a total of $13. On Wednesday she purchased 3 apples and 7 bananas for a total of $13.50. Which system of equations represents the situation?
13.5x - 13y = 6
x - y = 6
3x + 7y = 13.5
3x - 7y = 13.5
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Habiba sold 10 packages of sugar cookies and 2 packages of oatmeal cookies for $56. Ruth sold 9 packages of sugar cookies and 3 packages of oatmeal cookies for $60. What is the price of 1 pack of sugar cookies and 1 pack of oatmeal cookies?
Oatmeal Cookies $3
Oatmeal Cookies $8
Oatmeal Cookies $6
Oatmeal Cookies $6
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
David is running a concession stand at a soccer game. He sells nachos and sodas. Nachos cost $1.50 each and sodas cost $0.50 each. At the end of the game, David made a total of $78.50 and sold a total of 87 nachos and sodas combined. Which system of equations represents this situation?
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Yazzy 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 Yazzy have? Which system best represents the situation?
20x + 50y = 49
10x + 5y = 1430
20x + 50y = 1430
x + y = 1430
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
6.
GRAPHING QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
y=3x+1
y=-1/2x+4
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6
7.
GRAPHING QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
y=2x-4
y=-2/3x+1
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6
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