Standard Form Linear Equations Word Problems

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Mathematics
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9th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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17 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Small bags of apples are $2 each and large bags of oranges are $6 each. A customer spends a total of $28.
If "x" is the number of bags of apples and "y" is the number of bags of oranges, which equation models this?
6x + 2y = 28
2x + 6y = 28
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Yandel is selling concert tickets for his friend's show. Regular tickets cost $35 and VIP tickets cost $50. Yandel's manager told him he needs to sell $1,000 worth of tickets. Which of the following equations could be used to represent the number of regular tickets, x, and VIP tickets, y, Yandel needs to sell to meet the goal?
35x - 50y = 1000
50x - 35y = 1000
50x + 35y = 1000
35x + 50y = 1000
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Amy wants to buy soda AND pizza for her Halloween party. She has $45 to spend. One case of soda costs $4, and one pizza costs $8. Write an equation that could be used to find a valid combination for as many cases of soda, x, and pizzas, y, as she can afford.
8x + 4y = 45
4x - 8y = 45
12xy = 45
4x + 8y = 45
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You are selling drinks at the carnival to raise money. You sell lemonade for $2 per cup and orange drinks for $3 per cup. Your sales totaled $240. Let x be the number of cups of lemonade and y be the number of orange drinks.
Write an equation to represent the situation
2x - 3y = 240
3y - 2x = 240
2x + 3y = 240
2 + 3 = 240
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You are selling drinks at the carnival to raise money. You sell lemonade for $2 per cup and orange drinks for $3 per cup. Your sales totaled $240. Let x be the number of cups of lemonade and y be the number of orange drinks. If you sold 60 cups of lemonade, how many cups of orange drink did you sell?
60
40
10
120
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A holiday meal costs $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30. Which equation represents the amount a holiday meal costs, including delivery, for x people?
y = 12.5x + 30
y = 12.5 + 30
y = 12.5 + 30x
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A man is climbing down from 100 feet high descending 30 feet per minute.
y = - 30x + 100
y = 100 + 30x
y = 100x + 30
y = 100x - 30
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
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