Solving Real-World Systems of Equations: A Grade 8 Challenge

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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A school is selling tickets for a play. Adult tickets cost $10 and student tickets cost $5. If they sold a total of 50 tickets for $400, how many adult and student tickets were sold?
35 adult tickets and 15 student tickets
30 adult tickets and 20 student tickets
40 adult tickets and 10 student tickets
25 adult tickets and 25 student tickets
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maria and John are saving money for a concert. Maria saves $15 each week, while John saves $10 each week. If they want to save a total of $150 together, how many weeks will it take for them to reach their goal?
8 weeks
5 weeks
6 weeks
7 weeks
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
10 chickens and 10 cows
5 chickens and 15 cows
12 chickens and 8 cows
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two friends, Alex and Jamie, are running a lemonade stand. Alex sells lemonade for $2 per cup and Jamie sells it for $3 per cup. If they made a total of $60 from selling 25 cups, how many cups did each friend sell?
Alex sold 15 cups and Jamie sold 10 cups.
Alex sold 5 cups and Jamie sold 20 cups.
Alex sold 20 cups and Jamie sold 5 cups.
Alex sold 10 cups and Jamie sold 15 cups.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car rental company charges a flat fee of $30 plus $0.20 per mile driven. If a customer paid $50 for their rental, how many miles did they drive?
75 miles
120 miles
50 miles
100 miles
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a bookstore, the price of a novel is $12 and the price of a magazine is $5. If a customer buys a total of 10 items and spends $80, how many novels and magazines did they buy?
4 novels and 6 magazines
2 novels and 8 magazines
3 novels and 7 magazines
5 novels and 5 magazines
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A local gym offers two membership plans. Plan A costs $25 per month and Plan B costs $15 per month plus a one-time fee of $50. If a customer wants to spend a total of $200, which plan should they choose and how many months can they afford?
Choose Plan B and afford 10 months.
Choose Plan B and afford 12 months.
Choose Plan A and afford 8 months.
Choose Plan A and afford 10 months.
Tags
CCSS.8.F.A.2
CCSS.HSF.IF.C.9
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