Lesson 7-5 WS A Purchase/Selling Problems

Shawna and Eugene are selling flower bulbs for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy packages of tulip bulbs and packages of crocus bulbs. Shawna sold 8 packages of tulip bulbs and 2 packages of crocus bulbs for a total of $190. Eugene sold 18 packages of tulip bulbs and 13 packages of crocus bulbs for a total of $589.

Find the cost of 1 package of tulip bulbs

Find the cost of 1 package of crocus bulbs

Emily's school is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 10 senior citizen tickets and 4 student tickets for a total of $108. The school took in $231 on the second day by selling 14 senior citizen tickets and 17 student tickets.

Find the cost of 1 senior citizen ticket

Find the cost of 1 student ticket

Jessica and Brenda are selling fruit for a school fundraiser. Customers can by small boxes of oranges and large boxes of oranges. Jessica sold 15 small boxes of oranges and 5 large boxes of oranges for a total of $245. Brenda sold 9 small boxes of oranges and 5 large boxes of oranges for a total of $179.

Find the cost of 1 small box of oranges

Find the cost of 1 large box of oranges

Eugene and Julia are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser. Customers can by packages of white chocolate chip cookie dough and packages of gingerbread cookie dough. Eugene sold 16 packages of white chocolate chip cookie dough and 10 packages of gingerbread cookie dough for a total of $272. Julia sold 7 packages of white chocolate chip cookie dough and 10 packages of gingerbread cookie dough for a total of $209.

Find the cost of 1 package of white chocolate chip cookie dough

Find the cost of 1 package of gingerbread cookie dough

Julia and Castel are selling flower bulbs for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy packages of tulip bulbs and packages of crocus bulbs. Julia sold 16 packages of tulip bulbs and 18 packages of crocus bulbs for a total of $350. Castel sold 7 packages of tulip bulbs and 10 packages of crocus bulbs for a total of $185.

Find the cost of 1 package of tulip bulbs

Find the cost of 1 package of crocus bulbs

Jack and Bill are selling pies for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy cherry pies and blackberry pies. Jack sold 3 cherry pies and 10 blackberry pies for a total of $212. Bill sold 3 cherry pies and 2 blackberry pies for a total of $52.

Find the cost of 1 cherry pie

Find the cost of 1 blackberry pie

Sue and Kristin each improved their yards by planting grass sod and ivy. They bought their supplies from the same store. Sue spent $67 on 4 square meters of grass sod and 9 pots of ivy. Kristin spent $147 on 12 square meters of grass sod and 9 pots of ivy.

Find the cost of 1 square meter of grass sod

Find the cost of 1 pot of ivy

Aliyah's school is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 3 senior citizen tickets and 5 student tickets for a total of $52. The school took in $117 on the second day by selling 3 senior citizen tickets and 18 student tickets.

Find the cost of 1 senior citizen ticket

Find the cost of 1 student ticket

Mike and Pam each improved their yards by planting rose bushes and ornamental grass. They bought their supplies from the same store. Mike spent $132 on 13 rose bushes and 6 bunches of ornamental grass. Pam spent $57 on 2 rose bushes and 5 bunches of ornamental grass.

Find the cost of 1 rose bush

Find the cost of 1 bunch of ornamental grass

The school Matt goes to is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 7 adult tickets and 11 student tickets for a total of $76. The school took in $125 on the second day by selling 15 adult tickets and 16 student tickets.

Find the cost of 1 adult ticket

Find the cost of 1 student ticket

Daniel and Stephanie each improved their yards by planting rose bushes and shrubs. They bought their supplies from the same store. Daniel spent $63 on 9 rose bushes and 2 shrubs. Stephanie spent $183 on 6 rose bushes and 17 shrubs.

Find the cost of 1 rose bush

Find the cost of 1 shrub

Sam and Ben are selling cheesecakes for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy New York style cheesecakes and chocolate marble cheesecakes. Sam sold 3 New York style cheesecakes and 14 chocolate marble cheesecakes or a total of $287. Ben sold 3 New York style cheesecakes and 17 chocolate marble cheesecakes for a total of $344.

What does one New York style cheesecake cost?

What does one Chocolate Marble cheesecake cost?