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Random Murphy
100

You must use a graph to solve: y=x+2 and y=-x+2

What is (0,2)?

100
You must use elimination to solve: m+k=8 and m-k=20
What is m=14 and k=6?
100
You must use substitution to solve: y=7 and 2x+y=17
What is x=5 and y=7?
100
The sum of two number is 104. The difference of two numbers is 68. What are the two numbers?
What is 86 and 18?
100

How is Murphy’s favorite Christmas Song?

First Noel or Felix Navidad or the Christmas Song
200
You must use a graph to solve: y=x+4 and y=2x+5
What is (-1,3)?
200
You must use elimination to solve: 8a + 5b = 9 and 2a - 5b = -4
What is a=.5 and b=1?
200
You must use substitution to solve: m=k-2 and 3k-m=16
What is k=7 and m=5?
200
A shopper bought 3 shirts and 4 hats for $350. A week later, at the same prices, he bought 3 shirts and 2 hats for $220. What was the cost of one shirt?
What is $30?
200

What year did Michael Jackson die?

2009

300
You must use a graph to solve: y=-2 and x=4
What is (4,-2)?
300
You must use elimination to solve: c + 3b = 38 and 2c + 3b = 52
What is c=14 and b=8?
300
You must use substitution to solve: y = 3x -1 and 7x + 2y = 37
What is x=3 and y=8?
300
The dimensions of a rectangle whose perimeter is 78 inches, when the length of the rectangle is twice its width. What is the length and width of the rectangle?
What is length=26 and width=13?
300

How tall is the Arch.  If all wrong, closeset answer gets 1000 pts

630 ft

400
You must use a graph to solve: y=3 and -2x+y=1
What is (1,3)?
400
You must use elimination to solve: 3x + 2y = 46 and x + 5y = 11
What is y=-1 and x=16?
400
You must use substitution to solve: x + 4y = 30 and x - 2y = 0
What is y=5 and x=10?
400
A basketball team scored a total of 80 points in a basketball game last night. The team made a total of 37 two-point and three-point baskets. How many two-point shots did they make? How many three-point shots did they make?
What is 31 two-point shots and 6 three-point shots?
400

Name as many states as possible in 3 min.  The team with the most wins double points.  If there is a tie, both teams get 400 points.  This must be typed so that it is legible!

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500
You must use a graph to solve: y-3x=3 and y=3x-2
What is no solution?
500
You must use elimination to solve: (1/3)d + (1/4)b = 10 and (1/3)d - (1/2)b = 4
What is d=24 and b=8?
500
You must use substitution to solve: 3s - 2t = 4 and t - 2s = -1
What is s=-2 and t=-5?
500
Matt and Ming are selling fruit for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy small boxes of oranges and large boxes of oranges. Matt sold 3 small boxes of oranges and 14 large boxes of oranges for a total of $203. Ming sold 11 small boxes of oranges and 11 large boxes of oranges for a total of $220. What is the cost each of one small box of oranges and one large box of oranges.
What is $7 for a small box and $13 for a large box?
500

Name as many types of fruit as possible.  You must name 15 (approved by Murphy) to get all the pts.  If you name more than 25, you get double the pts.  Also must be typed so that it is legible.  3 minutes!

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