Solve Applications with Systems of Equations Quiz
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For a direct translation application, the instructions say to translate to a system and then:
- Round to tens
- Graph three points
- Do not solve it
- Solve it
Reveal answer
Answer: Solve it
Source evidence
PDF page 688: Solve Direct Translation Applications In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve.
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In the number problem, one number is described as two less than three times a:
- Third number
- First number
- Constant
- Second number
Reveal answer
Answer: Second number
Source evidence
PDF page 688: −32 . One number is two less than three times a second number is earned $7,200. Debbie earned
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In the investment problem, the amount in stocks is $6,000 more than three times the amount in what?
- Cash
- Savings
- Bonds
- Interest
Reveal answer
Answer: Bonds
Source evidence
PDF page 688: stocks and bonds. The amount in stocks is $6,000 more than three times the amount in bonds. How much is each investment?
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In the flower garden problem, how many times as many tulips as irises does she want?
- Four times
- Two times
- Five times
- Three times
Reveal answer
Answer: Three times
Source evidence
PDF page 688: irises and tulips. She wants to plant three times as many tulips as irises. How many irises and how many tulips should she plant?
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For the geometry applications, students are told to translate to a system of equations and:
- Estimate only
- Skip
- Solve
- Graph only
Reveal answer
Answer: Solve
Source evidence
PDF page 688: Solve Geometry Applications In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve.
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In the supplementary angles problem, the sum of the angles is:
- 90 degrees
- 58 degrees
- 180 degrees
- 360 degrees
Reveal answer
Answer: 180 degrees
Source evidence
PDF page 688: supplementary angles is 58 complementary. The measure of floral garland on the two sides and
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In the complementary angles problem, the larger angle is five more than how many times the smaller?
- Two times
- Five times
- Three times
- Four times
Reveal answer
Answer: Four times
Source evidence
PDF page 688: angles. four times the measure of the wedding. The height is four feet smaller angle. Find the measures less than the width. Find the height of both angles. and width of the pergola.
PDF page 688: degrees. Find the measures of the the larger angle is five more than top of a pergola to prepare for a
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In the pergola problem, the height is described as how much less than the width?
- Three feet
- Four feet
- Two feet
- Five feet
Reveal answer
Answer: Four feet
Source evidence
PDF page 688: angles. four times the measure of the wedding. The height is four feet smaller angle. Find the measures less than the width. Find the height of both angles. and width of the pergola.
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In the rectangular park problem, the perimeter is:
- 78 feet
- 28 feet
- 1428 feet
- 804 feet
Reveal answer
Answer: 1428 feet
Source evidence
PDF page 688: rectangular park is 1428 feet. The length is 78 feet more than twice the width. Find the length and width of the park.
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In the park problem, the length is 78 feet more than what?
- The width
- Twice the width
- Three times width
- The perimeter
Reveal answer
Answer: Twice the width
Source evidence
PDF page 688: rectangular park is 1428 feet. The length is 78 feet more than twice the width. Find the length and width of the park.
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For uniform motion applications, students translate to a system of equations and:
- Solve
- Do not solve
- Only graph
- Only estimate
Reveal answer
Answer: Solve
Source evidence
PDF page 689: Solve Uniform Motion Applications In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve.
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In the catch-up problem, at what rate did Sheila drive?
- 45 mph
- 60 mph
- 10 mph
- 25 mph
Reveal answer
Answer: 45 mph
Source evidence
PDF page 689: Sheila. Sheila drove at a rate of 45 upstream. Find the rate of the boat
PDF page 689: 3 45 minutes ( hour) later, driving mph, and Lenore drove at a rate of in still water and the rate of the
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