Math 8 : Systems of Equations/Word problems

Question 1

Sum of two numbers is 70. One number is ten more than twice the other number. Find the numbers

Accepted Answer

20 & 50

Question 2

Remi is 3 years older than Clint. Together their ages sum to 25. How old is each student?

Accepted Answer

11 & 14

Question 3

A garden length is 4 ft. greater than 3 times the width. Perimeter = 72. Find Length & width

Accepted Answer

28 & 8

Question 4

One number is ten more than other. Together their sum is 60.

Accepted Answer

25 & 35

Question 5

Find two numbers when multiplied = 40 and whose quotient = 10

Accepted Answer

2 & 20

Question 6

Find two numbers whose sum is 12 and whose difference is 2

Accepted Answer

7 & 5

Question 7

JB has $10 more than Nigerian. Together they have $70. How much does each have?

Accepted Answer

$30 & $40

Question 8

Find two numbers whose sum is 16 and whose difference is 6

Accepted Answer

13 & 3

Question 9

Find two numbers whose sum is 74 and whose difference is 34

Accepted Answer

54 & 20

Question 10

Find two numbers whose sum is 40 and whose difference is 4

Accepted Answer

18 & 22

Question 11

Find two numbers when multiplied = 50 and whose quotient = 2

Accepted Answer

5 & 10

Questions 11