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Substitution
Elimination
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General Knowledge
100

A large tank at a dairy farm holds 3.5 kL of milk.
How many 2 L cartons could be filled from one tank?

1750 cartons

100

Solve the equation for y

x-2y=0

y=1/2

100

Solve the system of linear equations by elimination

9x+y=2

-4x-y=-17

(-3,29)

100

Find the greatest possible result of dividing two different integers from the set (-7, -3, -2, 3, 4, 8) 

3.5

100

List the continents from smallest to largest

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.

200

How much time has passed from 7:23 a.m. to 4:54 p.m.?

9 hours 31 mins

200

Solve the equation for y

3x+5y=25

y=-3/5x+5

200

Solve the system of linear equations by elimination

-x+y=4

x+3y=4

(-2,2)

200

Mr MacIntosh buys and sells apple pies. 

He pays $8 for 5 apple pies. He then sells them at 3 apple pies for $10.

Last weekend, he bought P apple pies and sold them all, making a profit of $78. Find P

45

200

What animal is used to make calamari?

Squid

300

A real estate agent charges commission of 3.4% on the first $150,000 of the value of a property, and 2% on the remaining amount.
Find the total commission payable on the sale of a property for $260,000.

$7300

300

Solve the system of linear equations by substitution.

6x-9=y

y=-3x

(1,-3)

300

Solve the system of linear equations by elimination

10x-9y=46

-2x+3y=10

(19,16)

300

Find the smallest integer x such that x, x+6 and 2x-9 can represent the lengths of the sides of a triangle.

8

300

How many toes do cats have on their back paws?

4

400

0.00054 written as scientific notation is:

5.4 x 10^-4

400

Solve the system of linear equations by substitution.

-5x+3y=51

y=10x-8

(3,22)

400

Solve the system of linear equations by elimination

-2x-5y=9

3x+11y=4

(-17,5)

400

How many integers are both greater than (-3)^3 and less than 2^4

42

400

Which planet in our solar system has the longest day?

Jupiter

500

How much would you save if you bought four bottles of soft drink for $3.70, compared to 93 cents each?

2 cents

500

Solve the system of linear equations by substitution.

2x-y=23

x-9=-1

(8,-7)

500

Solve the system of linear equations by elimination

12x-7y=-2

8x+11y=30

(1,2)

500

Solve the system of linear equations.

3x-2y=-5

4x+5y=47

(3,7)

500

how many postcodes are there in Australia?

Closest answer wins. Each team has one try. Must write down the answer on the page before we read the answers

2644

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