Solving Systems Word Problems Day 1 Virtual Learning
Master systems of equations word problems! Practice real-world algebra for grade 8.
Drew's family goes to a restaurant for dinner. Some people order the chicken dinner for $14.80 and some order the steak for $17. If the total bill was $91, and 6 people attend the dinner, how many people ordered each type of dinner? You can take a picture of your work and upload it here! Or you can try to type your work or thought process out. Totally up to you! Charles and Jordan go grocery shopping and buy the meat for Saturday's cookout. A package of hot dogs cost $1.60 and a package of ground hamburger meat costs $5. They buy a total of 8 packages of meat and spend $23. How many packages of hamburger meat did they buy? You can take a picture of your work and upload it here! Or you can try to type your work or thought process out. Totally up to you! Laura and Abbey plan to go to Saturday's cookout. Not trusting Charles and Jordan at the grill, Laura and Abbey decide to bring some pizzas, just to be safe. Laura orders 3 large pizzas and 2 orders of breadsticks for a total of $29.50. Abbey orders 2 large pizzas and 3 orders of breadsticks for a total $23. How much does one large pizza cost? You can take a picture of your work and upload it here! Or you can try to type your work or thought process out. Totally up to you! Reed's Rent-A-Car Company rents compact cars for a fixed amount per day plus a fixed amount for each mile driven. Mrs. Johnson rented a car for 6 days, drive it 550 miles, and spent $337. Mr. VanMeter rented the same care for 3 days, drove it 350 miles, and spent $185. What is the charge per day and the charge per mile to rent a compact car? You can take a picture of your work and upload it here! Or you can try to type your work or thought process out. Totally up to you! Yenca's Yacht Club Hotel is offering two vacation specials. One special includes a 2-night stay with 3 meals and costs $195. The other includes a 3-night stay with 5 meals and costs $300. If the cost per meal is the same in both deals, what is the cost of a single meal? (HINT: x= cost per night and y= cost per meal) You can take a picture of your work and upload it here! Or you can try to type your work or thought process out. Totally up to you!