Solving Real-World Systems: Equations & Graphing Fun!

A school is selling tickets for a play. Adult tickets cost $10 and student tickets cost $5. If they sold a total of 150 tickets for $1,200, how many adult and student tickets were sold?

• 90 adult tickets and 60 student tickets

• 80 adult tickets and 70 student tickets

• 100 adult tickets and 50 student tickets

• 60 adult tickets and 90 student tickets

A farmer has chickens and cows. If there are 20 animals in total and they have 56 legs, how many chickens and cows does the farmer have?

• 15 chickens and 5 cows

• 12 chickens and 8 cows

• 10 chickens and 10 cows

• 5 chickens and 15 cows

Two friends are saving money for a concert. One saves $15 a week and the other saves $10 a week. If together they want to save $150, how many weeks will it take them to reach their goal?

• 5 weeks

• 7 weeks

• 6 weeks

• 8 weeks

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $50 plus $0.20 per mile driven. If a customer paid $70, how many miles did they drive?

• 150 miles

• 50 miles

• 100 miles

• 200 miles

A bakery sells muffins and cookies. If they sold 80 items for a total of $200, with muffins priced at $3 each and cookies at $2 each, how many of each were sold?

• 20 muffins and 60 cookies

• 30 muffins and 50 cookies

• 40 muffins and 40 cookies

• 50 muffins and 30 cookies

A gym has two types of memberships: monthly and yearly. If 30 members pay monthly and 10 pay yearly, and the total income is $1,200, how much is each membership?

• Monthly membership: $8, Yearly membership: $96

• Monthly membership: $12, Yearly membership: $72

• Monthly membership: $10, Yearly membership: $80

• Monthly membership: $5, Yearly membership: $120

A bookstore sells novels for $12 and magazines for $5. If they sold 100 items for $840, how many novels and magazines were sold?

• 40 novels and 60 magazines

• 30 novels and 70 magazines

• 50 novels and 50 magazines

• 48 novels and 52 magazines

A local theater has two types of seats: regular and VIP. If they sold 200 tickets for a total of $2,500, with regular tickets at $10 and VIP tickets at $25, how many of each type were sold?

• 50 regular tickets and 150 VIP tickets were sold.

• 150 regular tickets and 50 VIP tickets were sold.

• 100 regular tickets and 100 VIP tickets were sold.

• 200 regular tickets and 0 VIP tickets were sold.

A pet store has dogs and cats. If there are 50 pets in total and the total number of legs is 140, how many dogs and cats are there?

• 20 dogs and 30 cats

• 10 dogs and 40 cats

• 15 dogs and 35 cats

• 25 dogs and 25 cats

A school is organizing a field trip. They need to collect $300 from students. If each student pays $15, how many students need to participate to cover the cost?

• 25

• 15

• 20

• 30