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Systems Elimination and Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Systems Elimination and Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When applying the elimination method to the system of equations 5x - 2y = 10 and 10x + 2y = 40, what is the resulting equation after the first step?

15x = 50

5x = 15

15x + 4y = 50

10x = 30

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A variable needs to be eliminated to solve the system of equations below. Choose the correct first step.

8x + 9y =  −82

-x − 9y = 89

Add to eliminate x

Add to eliminate y

Subtract to eliminate x

Subtract to eliminate y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A variable needs to be eliminated to solve the system of equations below. Choose the correct first step.

8x + 9y =  -24

-8x − y = 16

Add to eliminate x

Add to eliminate y

Subtract to eliminate x

Subtract to eliminate y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A variable needs to be eliminated to solve the system of equations below. Choose the correct first step.

4x + 9y =  1

4x − 7y = 11

Add to eliminate x

Add to eliminate y

Subtract to eliminate x

Subtract to eliminate y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A variable needs to be eliminated to solve the system of equations below. Choose the correct first step.

3x + 7y =  14

4x − 7y = 21

Add to eliminate x

Add to eliminate y

Subtract to eliminate x

Subtract to eliminate y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A variable needs to be eliminated to solve the system of equations below. Choose the correct first step.

-8x + 6y =  12

-8x − 7y = 1

Add to eliminate x

Add to eliminate y

Subtract to eliminate x

Subtract to eliminate y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Solve the system by elimination.
−4x − 4y = 0
4x + 4y = 0 

(−6, −4) 

Infinite number of solutions  

(−6, 10) 

(6, 4) 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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