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    Worksheet On Applications of Linear Systems

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    The document contains 11 word problems involving systems of equations. The problems cover various applications such as ticket sales, admissions to plays, standardized test questions, household trash generation, coin amounts in a purse, dimensions and perimeters of rectangles, purchases of CDs and DVDs, and costs of milling machines. The answers to each problem are provided.

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    The document contains 11 word problems involving systems of equations. The problems cover various applications such as ticket sales, admissions to plays, standardized test questions, household trash generation, coin amounts in a purse, dimensions and perimeters of rectangles, purchases of CDs and DVDs, and costs of milling machines. The answers to each problem are provided.

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    Applications for Systems of Equations

    1. Lisa sold tickets for a local play. Children’s tickets cost $4 each and adult tickets cost $6 each. If 383
    tickets were sold for a total of $2034, how many of each type of ticket were sold?

    2. There were 330 people at a play. The admission price was $3 for adults and $1 for children. The
    admission receipts were $650. How many adults and how many children attended?

    3. A test worth 100 points and having 28 problems is broken down into 3-point problems and 4-point
    problems. How many of each type of problem will be on the test?

    4. A standardized test has 125 questions worth a total of 1300 points. The test has two types of questions:
    true/false and multiple choice. Each true/false question is worth 8 points, and each multiple choice question
    is worth 14 points. How many of each type of question is on the test?

    5. The Smiths generate one-and-a-half times as much trash as their neighbors, the Joneses. Together, the two
    households produce 15 bags of trash each month. How much trash does each household generate?

    6. A woman made a deposit of $196. If her deposit consisted of 60 bills, some of them one-dollar bills and
    the rest being five-dollar bills, how many one-dollar bills did she deposit?

    7. Super J-mart will sell 5 large jars and 2 small jars of their jelly for $19. They will also sell 2 large jars and
    5 small jars for $16. What is the price of each jar?

    8. Kelly has 36 coins in her purse, only nickels and quarters. She has eight more quarters than nickels. If she
    has a total of $6.20, how many nickels and quarters does she have?

    9. The length of a rectangle is 5 feet more than the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 58 feet. Find the
    width of the rectangle.

    10. Sarah went to Borders and bought 2 CDs and 4 DVDs for $109.94. Adam bought 3 CDs and 2 DVDs for
    $84.95. If all CDs are the same price, and all DVDs are the same price, how much is a single CD and how
    much is a single DVD?

    11. The setup cost of a machine that mills brass plates is $750. After setup, it costs $0.25 to mill each plate.
    Management is considering the purchase of a larger machine that can produce the same plate at a cost of
    $0.20 per plate. If the setup cost of the larger machine is $1,200, how many plates would the company
    have to produce to make the purchase worthwhile?

    Answers: 1) Children: 132, Adults: 251 2) Children: 170, Adults: 160 3) 3-pt: 12; 4-pt: 16
    4) T/F: 75; MC: 50 5) Smiths: 9 bags; Jones’: 6 bags 6) Ones: 26 Fives: 34 7) Large: $3 ; Small: $2
    8) Nickels: 14 Quarters: 22 9) 12 feet 10) CDs: $14.99; DVDs: $19.99 11) More than 9000 plates.

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