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1 Word Problems Create and solve a system of equations to answer each word problem

2 Kristen spent $131 on shirts. Fancy shirts cost $28 and plain shirts cost $15. If Kristin bought a total of 7 shirts, how many of each kind did she buy?

3 #1

4 A piggy bank holds $3.35 worth of nickels and quarters. If there is a total of 19 coins in the piggy bank, find the number of nickels and the number of quarters in the piggy bank.

5 #2

6 The debate club sells pizza after school as a fundraiser. Plain slices cost $1.50 while Meatball slices cost $2.50. The club sold a total of 82 slices of pizza and made a total of $173. How many plain slices and how many meatball slices did they sell?

7 #3

8 There are 13 animals in a barn. Some are chickens and some are pigs. The animals have a combined total of 40 legs. How many of each animal is there?

9 #4

10 I am thinking of two numbers: The first number plus three times the second number equals 36. The second number is five more than two times the first number. Find both numbers.

11 #5


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