
System of equation word problems
Authored by Susan Knop
Mathematics
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
You and a friend go to Tacos Galore for lunch. You order three soft tacos and three burritos and your total bill is $11.25. Your friend's bill is $10.00 for four soft tacos and two burritos. How much do soft tacos cost? How much do burritos cost?
$1.00 per taco, $2.00 per burrito
$2.50 per taco, $1.25 per burrito
$1.33 per taco, $1.66 per burrito
$1.25 per taco, $2.50 per burrito
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The sum of two numbers is 6. The difference of the two numbers is 46. Find the numbers.
46 and 52
-52 and 40
-26 and 20
-46 and 40
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The sum of 2 times a number and 3 times another is 12. The sum of 5 times that number and the other number is 17. Find the numbers.
2 and 3
6 and 0
0 and 4
1 and 12
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Josh is thinking of two numbers. Their sum is -10 and their difference is -2. Which system of equations represents the situation?
x + y = -2
y = 5
x - y = -10
x - y = -2
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Caitlin won a bag full of money! She has 49 bills in all. She counts $1430. There are twenty dollar bills and fifty dollar bills. How many of each bill does Caitlin have? Which system best represents the situation?
20x + 50y = 49
10x + 5y = 1430
20x + 50y = 1430
x + y = 1430
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The school that Stefan goes to is selling tickets to a choral performance. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 3 senior citizen tickets and 1 child ticket for a total of $38. The school took in $52 on the second day by selling 3 senior citizen tickets and 2 child tickets. Which equations represents the system that could be used?
2s + 3c = 52
3s + 2c = 52
s + c = 52
1s + 2c = 52
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
During which month do Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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