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Word Problems
Steps/Number of Solutions
100

How many solutions does this graph have?



No Solution

100

x + 5y = 12 

-x + y = 0

(2,2)

100

x + y = 2

y = 3

(-1,3)

100

Set up the system of equations (DO NOT SOLVE!!!)

Ms. Jackson bought a bag of candy and 2 bottled drinks, and spent $18. Ms. Phillips bought 2 bags of candy and a bottled drink, and spend $22. How much does a bag of candy cost? How much does a bottled drink cost?

x + y = 18

2x + y = 22

100

A system of equations has the same y-intercept and the same slopes. How many solutions does the system have?

Infinite solutions

200

What is the solution to the system of equations shown in the graph?


(1, -3)

200

-4x - 2y = -12

4x + 8y = -24

(6,-6)

200

y=−x+4

2x+y=1


(1,3)

200

Set up the system of equations (DO NOT SOLVE!!!)

A school sold tickets to a basketball game. Adult tickets cost $8 and student tickets cost $5. In total, 50 tickets were sold and $310 was collected. How many of each type of ticket was sold?

x + y = 50

8x + 5y = 310

200

What could be a first step in solving the system of equations by elimination?

5x - 4y = 30

-5x - 9y = 15

a. Multiply the top equation by 4 to eliminate y's

b. Multiply the bottom equation by 2 to eliminate the constants

c. Add the equations to eliminate the x's

d. Add the equations to eliminate the y's

C

300

What is the solution to the system of equations shown in the graph?


(3, -1)

300

5x + y = 9

10x - 7y = -18

What is (1,4)?

300

y = 6x - 11

-2x - 3y = -7

(2,1)

300

Set up the system of equations (DO NOT SOLVE!!!)

The perimeter of a rectangle is 72 cm.
The length is twice the width.

Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

2x + 2y =72

x = 2y

300

What is the first step in solving this equation by substitution?

y = 2x + 1

3x - 4y = 15

a. Distribute the 4

b. Substitute 2x + 1 into the second equation for y

c. Combine like terms

d. Graph

B

400

Find the slope and y intercept of the line, and say how many solutions the system would have.

Line 1: y = 2x + 3

Line 2: y = 2x + 5

Line 1: m = 2, b = 3

Line 2: m = 2, b = 5

No solution

400

-4x + 9y = 9

x - 3y = - 6

(9,5)

400

-3x + 3y = 4

-x + y = 3

no solution

400

Harold had a summer lemonade stand where he sold small cups for $1.25 and large cups for $2.50. If Harold sold a total of 155 cups of lemonade and collected a total of $265, how many cups of each type did he sell?

x + y = 155

1.25x + 2.50y = 265

400

How many solutions does the following system have?

2x + y = 10

3x - 3y = 9

One solution

500

How many solutions does the system graphed have?


Infinitely many solutions

500

2x + 8y = 6

-5x - 20y = -15

infinite solutions

500

2y - x = 4 

10y - x = 20

(0,2)

500

Notebooks and planners were sold at a school fundraiser. On Monday, 40 total items were sold.
The school sold notebooks for $3 each and planners for $7 each and raised a total of $196.

How many notebooks and planners were sold?

21 Notebooks, 19 Planners

500

Two equations are graphed and the lines never intersect.
One line has a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of –2.
The other line has a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of 5.

Write the system of equations. What is the solution?

y = 3x - 2

y = 3x + 5


NO SOLUTION