
Setting Up Word Problems Systems
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dishann mowed his next door neighbor’s lawn for a handful of dimes and nickels, 80 coins in all. Upon completing the job he counted out the coins and it came to $6.60. Which system of equations could be used to find the exact number of dimes and nickels?
d + n = 6.60
.10d + .05n = 80
d + n = 80
d + n = 6.60
d + n = 80
.10d + .05n = 6.60
d + n = 80
.05d + .10n = 6.60
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Some students want to order shirts with their school logo. One company charges $9.65 per shirt plus a setup fee of $43. Another company charges $8.40 per shirt plus a $58 fee. Which equation represents the number of shirts when both companies charge the same amount?
y = 9.65 + x
y = 8.40 + x
y = 9.65x + 43
y = 8.40x + 58
y =9.65x
y = 8.40x
y = 9.65x - 43
y = 8.40x - 58
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Flagship Cinemas sells movie tickets that are $4 for matinees and $7 for regular. One night, the theater sells 578 tickets and collects $3365 in total ticket sales. Which system best represents the situation?
4x + 7y = 578
x + y = 3365
4x + 7y = 3365
x + y = 578
4y + 7x = 578
x + y = 3365
4y - 7x = 3365
x - y = 578
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Some students want to order shirts with their school logo. One company charges $9.65 per shirt plus a setup fee of $43. Another company charges $8.40 per shirt plus a $58 fee. Which system of equations could you use to determine the number of shirts sold when both companies charge the same amount?
y = 9.65 + x
y = 8.40 + x
y = 9.65x + 43
y = 8.40x + 58
y =9.65x
y = 8.40x
y = 9.65x - 43
y = 8.40x - 58
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The cost of 5 squash and 2 zucchini is $1.32. Three squash and 1 zucchini cost $0.75. Write a system of equations.
5q + 2z = 1.32
1z = 0.75
5q + 2z = 1.32
3q + 1z = 0.75
q + z = 1.32
q + z = 0.75
5q + 2z = 0.75
3q + 1z = 1.32
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 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. Which system of equations represents the situation?
4x + 6y = 3
13.5x - 13y = 6
x + y = 4
x - y = 6
4x + 6y = 13
3x + 7y = 13.5
4x - 6y = 13
3x - 7y = 13.5
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sum of Mr. Micklow and Ms. Craft's age is 55. The difference is 3. Which system of equations represents the situation?
2x + 3y = 55
2x + 5y = 3
x + y = 55
x - y = 3
x + y = 3
x - y = 55
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
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