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Lebron James can shoot 25 baskets per minute.
What is Y = 25x?
100
Lisa can run 3 meters per second.
What is y = 3x?
100
The sum of two numbers is 30.
What is X + Y = 30?
100
A sailboat leaves the West Coast for Hawaii travelling about 20 knots (miles per hour). Three hours later a Motorboat leaves from the same spot travelling in the same direction at 45 knots. At what point will the motorboat pass the sailboat? 2 equations.
What is y = 20x + 60 and y = 45x?
100
A helium balloon flew happily up into the sky until it began to lose helium and float back down to earth. It was 800 meters above land and began to descend 20 meters per minute.
What is Y = - 20 x+ 800?
200
Lebron James has already made 500 assists and makes 30 assists per game.
What is Y = 30x +500?
200
Keelan gets 4 RBIs per game.
What is y = 4x?
200
The sum of 2 numbers is 30 and their difference is 10.
What is X + Y = 30 AND X - Y = 10?
200
Mikah wanted to race Ms. Woods. Since Ms. Woods is old and slow, and Mikah is super sweet, she let Ms. Woods start 2 miles ahead of her. Ms. Woods runs 2 miles per hour and Mikah runs 7 miles per hour? At what point will Mikah catch up to Ms. Woods? 2 equations.
What is Y = 2x + 2 AND Y = 7X?
200
A plane lost power and started to plummet to the ground. It was 10,000 meters in the air and began descending 100 meters per second. Superman took off from the ground flying at 200 meters per second. How far from the ground did Superman catch the plane?
What is Y = - 100x + 10,000 AND Y = 200x?
300
Lebron James and Ms. Woods are shooting hoops. Ms. Woods started early and has already made 30 shots. Ms. Woods can shoot 2 baskets per minute and Lebron shoots 10 per minute. What are the equations?
What is y=2x + 30 and Y = 10x?
300
Parker has stolen a total of 58 bases this season. He steals about 6 bases per game.
What is y = 6x + 58?
300
John is twice as old as his brother.
What is J = 2B?
300
You can purchase songs from Itunes for $1.19 per song. A different company, Cheap Downloads, charges 0.50 cents per song but they also charge a $8.30 monthly fee. How many songs would you have to download to pay the same total price for each company? 2 equations
What is y = 1.19x AND Y = 0.5x + 8.30?
300
A diver was 500 feet below the ocean surface. She began to ascend at 5 feet per second. A rescue sub began descending from the surface at 10 feet per second. How many feet below the surface does the sub rescue the diver? 2 equations
What is Y = 5X - 500 AND Y = -10X?
400
Lebron James and Jared shoot a total of 200 baskets. Lebron shoots twice the number of baskets than Jared.
What is L + J = 210 and L = 2J?
400
Isai runs with a soccer ball at 5 meters per second. If he is 20 meters in front of Jonas, how long will it take Jonas to catch him if Jonas runs 8 meters per second? What are the 2 equations?
What is y = 5x + 20 and y = 8x?
400
Alyssa's Father is 45. If her father is also 15 years older than twice her age, how old is she? One equation
What is 45 = 2x + 15?
400
Caleb got his driver's license and was caught speeding. Instead of pulling over he decides to out run the cops. He got a 10 miles away until the cops pursued. Caleb was going 75 mph and the cops were going 90 mph. How far did Caleb get until the cops caught up to him? 2 equations.
What is y = 75x + 10 AND y = 90x?
400
Mya is trapped on top of the Empire state building(.236 miles above the ground). She screams for help, and Superman is hanging out on the International Space Station (166 miles above ground) and hears her. He descends at a rate of 60 miles per hour. How long will it take him to get there?
What is Y = .236 AND Y = - 60x + 166?
500
Lebron James weighs 10 pounds less than twice Blaine's weight.
What is L = 2B - 10?
500
Tyler steals 3 bases per game and Sabrina steals 2 bases per game. Sabrina started the season before Tyler and has already stolen 10 bases. How many games will they play until Tyler catches up to Sabrina? What are the equations?
What is y = 3x and y = 2x + 10?
500
3 consecutive whole numbers equals 36. Consecutive means one right after the other. Ex = 1, 2, 3 are consecutive.
What is x + (x + 1) + (x + 2) = 36 OR 3x + 3 = 36?
500
Alley is standing 200 feet away from a clown when it creepily smiles at her and begins to laugh. Alley runs away as fast as she can (about 20 feet per second). The clown is very tall and runs after her at 30 feet per second. How long will it take the clown to catch her?
What is Y = 20x + 200 AND Y = 30X?
500
Mikaylee decides to live dangerously and goes sky diving. When she opens her shoot nothing happens, and she continues falling at 40 feet per second. She is 15,000 feet above ground when Ironman takes off to save her. He flies at 20 feet per second. How far above ground does he catch her?
What is Y = - 40X + 15000 AND Y = 20X
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