Real-Life Linear Equations: Solving Everyday Problems

Quiz
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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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?
40 adult tickets and 10 student tickets
30 adult tickets and 20 student tickets
35 adult tickets and 15 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 Maria has saved $90 more than John after a certain number of weeks, how many weeks have they been saving?
18
15
20
12
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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?
15 chickens and 5 cows
5 chickens and 15 cows
12 chickens and 8 cows
10 chickens and 10 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 after 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 10 cups and Jamie sold 15 cups.
Alex sold 20 cups and Jamie sold 5 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?
50 miles
100 miles
120 miles
75 miles
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 3:2. If there are 40 students in total, how many boys and girls are there?
20 boys and 20 girls
30 boys and 10 girls
15 boys and 25 girls
24 boys and 16 girls
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bookstore sells fiction and non-fiction books. Fiction books cost $12 each and non-fiction books cost $15 each. If a customer bought 10 books for a total of $130, how many of each type did they buy?
5 fiction and 5 non-fiction books
6 fiction and 4 non-fiction books
4 fiction and 6 non-fiction books
7 fiction and 3 non-fiction books
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
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