(2) Unit 6: Systems of Equations - Writing Equations & Solving

Scouting troops in Shelby County are putting on a crab feed to raise money for camp. They offer a complete crab dinner as well as a vegetarian option. One troop member sold tickets for 14 crab meals and 29 vegetarian meals, with total receipts of $1,216. Another sold tickets for 11 crab meals and 10 vegetarian meals, bringing in a total of $623. Write the equations.

(a)  

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Scouting troops in Shelby County are putting on a crab feed to raise money for camp. They offer a complete crab dinner as well as a vegetarian option. One troop member sold tickets for 14 crab meals and 29 vegetarian meals, with total receipts of $1,216. Another sold tickets for 11 crab meals and 10 vegetarian meals, bringing in a total of $623. The crab dinner tickets cost ​ (a)   per plate and the vegetarian dinner tickets cost ​ (b)   per plate.

• $33
• $26
• $44
• $21
• $30
• $18
• $62
• $56

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

At a historical landmark, candles are used to simulate an authentic atmosphere. A volunteer is currently putting new candles in the candle holders. On the east side, he replaced candles in 22 small candle holders and 15 large candle holders, using a total of 141 candles. On the west side, he replaced the candles in 18 small candle holders and 19 large candle holders, for a total of 149 candles. Write the equations.

(a)  

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8.EEI.C.8.b

At a historical landmark, candles are used to simulate an authentic atmosphere. A volunteer is currently putting new candles in the candle holders. On the east side, he replaced candles in 22 small candle holders and 15 large candle holders, using a total of 141 candles. On the west side, he replaced the candles in 18 small candle holders and 19 large candle holders, for a total of 149 candles. The small candle holders hold ​ (a)   candles each and the large candle holders hold ​ (b)   candles each.

• 3
• 5
• 7
• 11
• 12
• 15
• 8
• 2

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Tisha and Bridgette went to an arcade where the machines took tokens. Tisha played 2 games of skee ball and 7 games of pinball, using a total of 25 tokens. At the same time, Bridgette played 10 games of skee ball and 6 games of pinball, using up 38 tokens. Write the equations.

(a)  

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Tisha and Bridgette went to an arcade where the machines took tokens. Tisha played 2 games of skee ball and 7 games of pinball, using a total of 25 tokens. At the same time, Bridgette played 10 games of skee ball and 6 games of pinball, using up 38 tokens. The skee ball game requires ​ (a)   tokens and the pinball game requires ​ (b)   tokens.

• 2
• 3
• 5
• 7
• 13
• 11
• 6
• 0
• 8

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Mr. Bradley is the volunteer coordinator for a company that puts on running races. Last year, the company organized 7 short races and 7 long races, which required a total of 721 volunteers. This year, the company organized 11 short races and 10 long races, which required 1,065 volunteers in total. Write the equation.

(a)  

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Mr. Bradley is the volunteer coordinator for a company that puts on running races. Last year, the company organized 7 short races and 7 long races, which required a total of 721 volunteers. This year, the company organized 11 short races and 10 long races, which required 1,065 volunteers in total. The short races need ​ (a)   volunteers and the long races need ​ (b)   volunteers.

• 35
• 68
• 38
• 25
• 56
• 82
• 96
• 106

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Michael picks up the donuts and coffee order for his office. Yesterday, he bought 6 donuts and 8 cups of coffee for $21. Today, he bought 10 donuts and 5 cups of coffee for $16.25. Write the Equations.

(a)  

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8.EEI.C.8.b

Michael picks up the donuts and coffee order for his office. Yesterday, he bought 6 donuts and 8 cups of coffee for $21. Today, he bought 10 donuts and 5 cups of coffee for $16.25. The donuts cost ​ (a)   each and the coffees cost ​ (b)   each.

• $0.50
• $2.25
• $1.00
• $3.00
• $0.75
• $2.50
• $3.25
• $2.62

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8.EEI.C.8.b