REVIEW SOLVING

SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS

Date:______________________________

Name:_____________________________

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LEVEL 1

Q1: Solve the following systems of equations by using elimination method or substituting method.

a. b. c. d.

e. f. g.

Q2: The diagram below shows the graphs and . Use the diagram to find the

solution to the simultaneous equations and .

Q3: a. Draw the graph of x+ y =5

b. On the same axes, draw the graph of y = x – 3

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 c. Use your graphs to solve the simultaneous equations x + 5y = 5 and y = x -3

LEVEL 2:

Q4: Two hammers and a screwdriver cost a total of $34. A hammer and 3 screw drivers cost a total of
$32. Find the price of each type of food

Q5: Two numbers have a sum of 200 and a difference of 37. Find the number.

Q6: Milk is sold in one litre and two litre cartons. An owner orders 120 litres of milk and receives 97
cartons. How many of each type did she receive?

Q7: Find x and y and calculate the area of the rectangle below

LEVEL 3:`
Q8: 12 years ago a woman was three times as old as her son. In eight years from now the sum of
their ages will be 78. How old are they today ?
Q9: Imagine you are starting a business that sells cell phone covers with the aim of donating money to
local charity. Your start-up costs for the business are $1300 and each cell phone cover costs $30 to
manufacture. You sell the phone covers for $60 each.
a. Explain why the equations y=60x and y = 30x+1300 represent the revenue and cost functions.
b. Solve the system by substitution to find how many covers you must sell in order to break even.
c. Find how much revenue you will make at the break-even point.
d. When will you start to make a profit ? Explain

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