Lesson 7-5 WS Purchase/Selling Problems

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10 questions

Lesson 7-5 WS Purchase/Selling Problems

Last updated about 2 hours ago

10 questions

Chelsea ad Anjali are selling cheesecakes for a school fundraiser.  Customers can buy New York Style cheesecakes and strawberry cheesecakes.  Chelsea sold 10 New York Style cheesecakes and 9 strawberry cheesecakes for a total of $112.  Anjali sold 6 New York Style cheesecakes and 5 strawberry cheesecakes for a total of $64.

What is the cost of one New York Style cheesecake?_______ 
What is the cost of one Strawberry cheesecake?_______ 

Eugene and Carlos are selling wrapping paper for a school fundraiser.  Customers can buy rolls of plain wrapping paper and rolls of holiday wrapping paper.  Eugene sold 6 rolls of plain wrapping paper and 8 rolls of holiday wrapping paper for a total of $168.  Carlos sold 7 rolls of plain wrapping paper and 8 rolls of holiday wrapping paper for a total of $176.

What is the cost of one roll of plain wrapping paper?_______ 

What is the cost of one roll of holiday wrapping paper?_______ 

Sue and Jaidee are selling fruit for a school fundraiser.  Customers can buy small boxes of tangerines and large boxes of tangerines.  Sue sold 6 small boxes of tangerines and 5 large boxes of tangerines for a total of $137.  Jaidee sold 1 small boxes of tangerines and 5 large boxes of tangerines for a total of $102.

What is the cost of one small box of tangerines?_______ 

What is the cost of one large box of tangerines?_______ 

Mike and Cody are selling pies for a school fundraiser.  Customers can buy  apple pies and lemon meringue pies.  Mike sold 3 apple pies and 3 lemon meringue pies for a total of $42.  Cody sold 2 apple pies and 4 lemon meringue pies for a total of $48.

What is the cost of one apple pie?_______ 
What is the cost of one lemon meringue pie?_______ 

The school that Amanda goes to is selling tickets to a play.  On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 10 senior citizen tickets and 9 adult tickets for a total of $275.  The school took in $159 on the second day by selling 6 senior citizen tickets and 5 adult tickets. 

How much does one senior citizen ticket cost?_______ 
How much does one adult ticket cost?_______ 

John and Shanice are selling pies for a school fundraiser.  Customers can buy cherry pies and pumpkin pies.  John sold 11 cherry pies and 7 pumpkin pies for a total of $222.  Shanice sold 1 cherry pies and 8 pumpkin pies for a total of $138.

What does one cherry pie cost?_______ 
What does one pumpkin pie cost?_______ 

The school that Darryl goes to is selling tickets to a fall musical.  On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 7 adult tickets and 7 child tickets for a total of $84.  The school took in $79 on the second day by selling 2 adult tickets and 13 child tickets.
How much does one adult ticket cost?_______ 
How much does one child ticket cost?_______ 

Matt and Eugene are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser.  Customers can buy packages of sugar cookie dough and packages of double chocolate cookie dough.  Matt sold 1 package of sugar cookie dough and 2 packages of double chocolate cookie dough for a total of $26.  Eugene sold 1 package of sugar cookie dough and 10 packages of double chocolate cookie dough for a total of $98
What does one package of sugar cookie dough cost?_______ 
What does one package of double chocolate cookie dough cost?_______ 

Jennifer and Gabriella each improved their yards by planting hostas and shrubs.  They bought their supplies from the same store.  Jennifer spent $68 on 12 hostas and 4 shrubs.  Gabriella spent $18 on 2 hostas and 4 shrubs.

What is the cost of one hostas?_______ 
What is the cost of one shrub?_______ 

Bill and Karen each improved their yards by planting grass sod and ornamental grass.  They bought their supplies from the same store.  Bill spent $107 on 5 square feet of grass sod and 13 bunches of ornamental grass.  Karen spend $121 on 7 square feet of grass sod and 11 bunches of ornamental grass.

How much does one square foot of grass sod cost?_______ 
How much does one bunch of ornamental grass cost?_______ 