Solving Word Problems with Linear Systems

Claire is 28 and John is 32.

The cost is the same after \(5 \frac{1}{3}\) months.

Ties are $23, and suspenders are $47.

The plane flies at 540mph in still air, and the jet stream is 60mph.

350 children and 850 adults

Not possible, the maximum take is $9,600.

300 16-oz sodas, and 240 32-oz sodas

Peter discovered that Nadia would have had to pay a different price for each apple or banana (or both) each time for the second purchase to have been $6.

Apples cost less than $1.25 each, and bananas cost less than $2.50 each.

Four apples cost $3.00. Apples cost $0.75 each and bananas $1.00 each.