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Solving System of Equations Word Problems 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: |