Systems of Equations and Inequalities

What is the solution?

• (1, -1)
• (-1, 1)
• (0, -2)
• (0, 1)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

If a system of equations has no solution, what does the graph look like? 

• intersecting lines
• parallel lines
• skew lines
• intersecting lines

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

There are 50 donkeys and chickens on a farm.  There are a total of 174 legs.  Which system below can be used to figure out how many of each animal the farm has?

• d + c = 174
  4d + 2c = 50
• d + c = 50
  4d + 2c = 174
• d + c = 50
  2d + 4c = 174
• d + c = 174
  2d + 4c = 50

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Solve for x and y

3x + 2y = 16

7x + y = 19

• (-2,5)

• (-2,-5)

• (2,-5)

• (2,5)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Alexandra finds that she can give 3 haircuts and 2 hair dyes in 315 minutes. Giving 2 haircuts and 4 hair dyes takes 450 minutes.  Which system of equations represents the situation?

• 3x + 2y = 315
  2x + 4y = 450
• 3x + 2y = 450
  2x + 4y = 315
• 2x + 2y = 315
  3x + 4y = 450

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Your family goes to a southern style restaurant for dinner. There are 6 total people in your family. Some order chicken for $14 and the rest order steak for $17. The total bill is $99. Write a system that could represent this situation and solve.

• 1 person had chicken

  5 people had steak

• 2 people had chicken

  4 people had steak

• 3 people had chicken

  3 people had steak

• 4 people had chicken

  2 people had steak

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Solve using elimination.

x - 2y = 2

3x + 4y = 3

• (1.4, -0.3)

• (3.1, 5)

• (-2.5, 3.5)

• (6.8, 1.02)

Solve using substitution.
2x - 2y = 2
y = -5x + 14

• (4, 5)
• (2.5, 1.5)
• (1.5, 5)
• (1, 2.25)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Are the points on the boundary line part of the solution set or not?

• Yes, they are part of the solution set
• No, they are NOT part of the solution set

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

How can I tell if an inequality will have a solid line?

• It has an equal sign.
• The symbol is greater than.
• The symbol has "or equal to."
• You just guess.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12