Systems of Equation Puzzles

The equations of two lines are:
 2x-y=4 and y=-2x+8.
What is the value of x in the solution for this system?

• x=8

• x=3

• x=11

• x=5

If a system of equations has no solution, what does the graph look like? 

• intersecting lines

• parallel lines

• skew lines

• intersecting lines

What is the value of the y-coordinate of the solution to the system of equations 
x-2y=1
x+4y=7 

• 1

• -1

• 3

• 4

What is the solution?

• One Solution

• No solution

• Infinitely Many Solutions

What is the solution?

• (1, -1)

• (-1, 1)

• (0, -2)

• (2, 0)

^{What is the solution?} 

• 1

• -2

• (1, 2)

• (1, -1)

Solve the system of equations.
y = 4x+1
3x + 2y = 13

• (1, 5)

• (5, 1)

• (0.25, 2)

• ∅

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.  Which system of equations represents the situation?

• 3x + 2y = 315
  2x + 4y = 450

• 3x + 2y = 450
  2x + 4y = 315

• 2x + 2y = 315
  3x + 4y = 450

How many solutions does this system of equations have?

• One Solution

• No solution

• Infinitely Many Solutions

• Two Solutions

If a system of linear equations has one solution, what does this mean about the two lines?

• Parallel lines

• the same line

• Intersecting lines