Solving Linear Equations: A Ticket to Success!

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?

• 30 adult tickets and 20 student tickets

• 40 adult tickets and 10 student tickets

• 20 adult tickets and 30 student tickets

• 25 adult tickets and 25 student tickets

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Maria and John are saving money for a concert. Maria saves $15 each week, while John saves $10 each week. If Maria has $30 more than John after a certain number of weeks, how many weeks have they been saving?

• 4 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 6 weeks

• 10 weeks

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

• 12 chickens and 8 cows

• 5 chickens and 15 cows

• 15 chickens and 5 cows

• 10 chickens and 10 cows

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Two friends, Alex and Jamie, are collecting baseball cards. Alex has twice as many cards as Jamie. Together, they have 60 cards. How many cards does each friend have?

• Alex has 30 cards and Jamie has 30 cards.

• Alex has 40 cards and Jamie has 20 cards.

• Alex has 50 cards and Jamie has 10 cards.

• Alex has 20 cards and Jamie has 40 cards.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $0.50 per mile driven. If a customer paid $45, how many miles did they drive?

• 50 miles

• 30 miles

• 70 miles

• 40 miles

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

In a school, the number of boys is twice the number of girls. If there are 120 students in total, how many boys and girls are there?

• 60 boys and 60 girls

• 100 boys and 20 girls

• 80 boys and 40 girls

• 50 boys and 70 girls

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

A store sells pencils for $0.50 each and erasers for $1.00 each. If a student buys a total of 10 items and spends $6, how many pencils and erasers did they buy?

• 6 pencils and 4 erasers

• 8 pencils and 2 erasers

• 7 pencils and 3 erasers

• 5 pencils and 5 erasers

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

A local gym offers two membership plans. Plan A costs $30 per month, and Plan B costs $20 per month plus a one-time fee of $100. If a person wants to spend the same amount on both plans after a year, how many months will they need to be a member?

• 10 months

• 6 months

• 12 months

• 8 months

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

A recipe requires 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar. If you want to make a batch that uses a total of 12 cups of ingredients, how many cups of flour and sugar will you use?

• 2 cups of flour and 10 cups of sugar

• 4.8 cups of flour and 7.2 cups of sugar

• 6 cups of flour and 6 cups of sugar

• 3 cups of flour and 9 cups of sugar

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

A bookstore sells novels for $12 each and magazines for $5 each. If a customer buys a total of 8 items and spends $66, how many novels and magazines did they buy?

• 2 novels and 6 magazines

• 5 novels and 3 magazines

• 4 novels and 4 magazines

• 3 novels and 5 magazines

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C