Systems of Equations (Word Problems)
Solving Problems Using Systems
1.
Directions: Solve each problem. Show your work
on notebook paper and turn it in at the end of class.
A group was selling hot dogs and soda beforea game. Hot dogs cost $1.50 and sodas cost $0.75.At the end of an hour, they sold 15 itemsand collected $18. How many hot dogs and sodasdid they sell?
Number of hotdogs:
Number of sodas:
2.
You and a friend went to Taco Bell for lunch.
You ordered  3 soft tacos and 3 burritos for 
$11.25. Your friend ordered 4 soft tacos and 
2 burritos for $10. How much do soft tacos cost?
How much do burritos cost?
Soft Taco Cost
Burrito Cost
3.
Number of Children Tickets
Mr. Smith bought 7 tickets to a puppet show
and spent a total of $43. Adult tickets cost $9
and children tickets cost $4. How many tickets
of each type did Mr. Smith purchase?
Number of Adult Tickets
4.
Number of adult tickets:
Sharon sold 461 tickets for a school play.
Student tickets cost $3 and adult tickets cost
$4. Sharon's sales totaled $1624. How many
adult tickets and how many student tickets
did Sharon sell?
Number of student tickets:
5.
Smaller number:
Find two numbers that have a sum of 33 and 
a difference of 13.
Larger number:
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