Solving Systems by Graphing
Solving Systems by Substitution
Solving Systems by Combinations
Is It a Solution?
Word Problems
100

Solve the following by graphing y = -x + 5 and y = -2x + 3

(-2,7)

100

Solve the following system using Substitution x = - 4y + 6 and 2x - 3y = 1

(2,1)

100
Solve the following system using combinations x + 5y = 28 and x + 2y = 13
(3,5)
100

Is (-4, -2) a solution to the system of equations below?

-3x+2y=8

x+2y=-8

Yes, it is a solution

100

Tickets to a movie cost $5 for adults and $3 for students.  A group of friends purchased 18 tickets for $82.  How many adult and student tickets did they buy?

14 adult tickets

4 student tickets

200

Solve the following by graphing y = 3x - 5 and y = 7x - 5

(0, -5)

200

Solve the following system using substitution 4x + 3y = 0 and y = -2x - 2

(-3,4)

200
Solve the following system using combinations. 7x - 4y = -30 and 3x + 4y = 10
(-2,4)
200

Is (-2, 1) a solution to the systems of equations below?

x-2y=4

3x+y=5

No, it is not a solution

200
A farmhouse shelters 10 animals, some are pigs and some are ducks.  Altogether there are 36 legs.  How many pigs and ducks are there?

8 pigs

2 ducks


300

Solve the following system by graphing 2y + 4x = 12 and 2x - y = -10

(-1, 8)

300

Solve the following system using substitution y = 6x + 35 and 5x - 2y = -35

(-5,5)

300

Solve the following system using combinations x - 3y = 6 and 2x + 3y = - 33

(-9,-5)

300

Is (4,2) a solution to the system of equations below?

x+y=3

2y=3x-4

No, it is not a solution

300

The difference of two numbers is 6.  There sum is 14.  What are the two numbers?

10 and 4

400

Solve the following system by graphing. 4x + 2y = 6 and 3x - 3y = 9

(2,-1)

400

Solve the following system using substitution 3x + 3y = -18 and y = 4x + 14

(-4,-2)

400
Solve the following system using combinations. x + 3y = -1 and 5x - 4y = -24
(-4,1)
400

Is (-13, 4) a solution to the system of equations below?

4y=-x+3

x+4y=3

Yes, it is a solution.

400

At a store, Eva bought two shirts and 5 hats for $154.  Nicole bought 3 same shirts and four same hats for $168.  What is the price of each shirt?

$32

500

Solve the following system by graphing y = 4x + 4 and 2y = -3x - 14

(-2,-4)

500
Solve the following system using substitution 4x - 2y = -4 and 7x - 5y = -19
(3,8)
500
Solve the following system using combinations. 3x - 5y = -16 and 2x - 3y = -8
(8,8)
500

Is (20, 52) a solution to the system of equations below?

y=0.75x + 37

y=1.5x+22

Yes, it is a solution.

500

A class of 195 students went on a field trip.  They took 19 vehicles, some cars and some buses.  If each car holds 5 students and each bus holds 25 students, how many of each vehicle did they take?

5 buses

14 cars