2.1.5 • Practice
Complete the following questions to practice the skills you have learned in this lesson.
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In questions 1 – 4, determine if the following points are solutions to the given system of equations.
- Determine if the point is a solution to the system of equations:
- Determine if the point is a solution to the system of equations:
- Determine if the point is a solution to the system of equations:
- Determine if the point is a solution to the system of equations:
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- Solve the system of equations by graphing:
- Solve the system of equations by graphing:
- Solve the system of equations by graphing:
- Solve the system of equations by graphing:
- Solve the system of equations by graphing:
- Solve the system of equations by graphing:
- A bakery charges $2 per croissant and $4 per muffin. One day, they charge $42 in total and sell 15 baked goods. How many croissants and muffins did they sell?
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8 croissants and 7 muffins
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10 croissants and 5 muffins
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9 croissants and 6 muffins
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5 croissants and 10 muffins
- A pet store sells mice for $7 each and gerbils for $9 each. They sell 17 animals for a total of $137. How many mice and gerbils did they sell?
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6 mice and 11 gerbils
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7 mice and 10 gerbils
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8 mice and 9 gerbils
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15 mice and 2 gerbils