y = x + 4
y = 2x + 5
r + s = -6
r - s = -10
x = 4y
2x + 3y = 22
The sum of two numbers is 104. Their difference is 68. What are the numbers?
x + y = 104
x - y = 68
y = 3x - 2
y = -x - 2
8a + 5b = 9
2a - 5b = -4
y = x - 2
3x - y = 16
A shopper bought 6 shirts and 8 hats for $700. A week later, at the same prices, he bought 9 shirts and 6 hats for $660. What was the cost of one shirt?
9s + 6h = 660
s = cost of shirts and h = cost of hats
y = -3
x = 5
2x + 3y = 6
3x + 5y = 15
y = 3x - 1
7x + 2y = 37
The number of each type of ticket sold in the following situation: Tickets to a football game cost $5.oo if purchased before the day of the game. They cost $7.50 if purchased at the game. For a particular game, 600 tickets were sold and the receipts were $3500.
5x + 7.50y = 3500
x + y = 600
x = tickets purchased before the day of the game
y = tickets purchased at the game
y = (1/3)x - 3
2x - y = 8
2a - 4b = 12
-8a + 16b = -48
3s - 2t = 4
t = 2s - 1
Jada earns $7 per hour mowing her neighbors’ lawns. Andre requires an $8 initial deposit and gets paid $5 per hour for babysitting. What is the number of hours they both can work so that they get paid the same amount?
y = 7x
y = 5x + 8
y - 3x = 3
y = 3x - 2
(1/3)x + (1/4)y = 10
(1/3)x - (1/2)y = 4
t + u = 12
t = (1/3)u
The amount of money each child received when Mr. Vogel left $25,000 divided between his son and daughter, with the daughter receiving $5000 less than the son.
s + d = 25,000
s = d - 5000
s= how much the son receives
d = how much the daughter receives