Graphing
Substitution
Elimination
Word Problem
SURPRISE
100

Solve by graphing:

y=2x+3

y=-2x-1

(-1,1)

100

Solve by substitution: 

y=-2x+2

y=7x+11

(-1,4) 

100

Solve by elimination: 

y=-x+1

y=4x-14

(3,-2)

100

The sum of two numbers is 24 and their difference is 2. What are the numbers? 

13 and 11

100

Solve by substitution: 

y=2x

5x-y=9

(3,6) 

200

Solve by graphing:

y=3x-2

y=-x+2

(1,1)

200

Solve by substitution: 

x=3y

2x+4y=10

(3,1) 

200

Solve by elimination: 

2x-3y=14

x+3y=-11

(1,-4) 

200

The sum of two numbers is 29. The difference between four times the first number and the second number is 6. Find the two numbers. 

7 and 22

200

Solve by graphing: 

x-y=1

y=5

(6,5)

300

Solve by graphing:

y=-x+3

x+y=-2

no solution

300

Solve by substitution: 

y=x+2

3x+3y=6

(0,2)

300

Solve by elimination: 

x+3y=6

2x-7y=-1

(3,1) 

300

At a sale on candles, Lexi bought two large candles and five small candles and paid $30. Carl bought one large candle and three small candles and paid $16.75. Find the cost of each. 

$6.25 for large candle 

$3.50 for small candle

300

Solve by substitution: 

5x+2y=7

4x+y=8

(3,-4) 

400

Solve by graphing: 

2x+3y=6

-x+y=-3

(3,0)

400

Solve by substitution: 

2x+y=-2

5x+3y=-8

(2,-6)

400

Solve by elimination: 

3x+3y=9

5x+4y=10

(-2,5) 

400

The maximum capacity for seating in a theater is 500 people. The theater sells two types of tickets, adult tickets for $7.25 each and child tickets for $4 each. If they sold out on a certain showtime and made a total of $3,157 in ticket sales, how many of each type of ticket was sold for that showtime? 

356 adults & 144 children 

400

Solve by elimination: 

2x+3y=6

2y=5-x

(-3,4)

500

Solve by graphing: 

4x+y=2

3y=-12x+6

IMS

500

Solve by substitution: 

x-2y=3

4x-8y=12

IMS

500

Solve by elimination: 

2x+4y=6

3x=12-6y

no solution 

500

A collection of dimes and nickels is worth $3.10. If there are 45 coins in all, how many of each kind of coin are there? 

17 dimes and 28 nickels 

500

Create a system of equations with a solution of (-1,2). 

Check work. 

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