4.1.4

The Objective

Essential Question

Today students will apply system of equations to
real life situations, and interpret their answers
within context.

How can systems of equations model real life
situations? How do I make sense of the context of
my answer?

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02

WARM UP

Write a system of equations for this scenario: Walmart
is selling two fruit baskets. One has 4 bananas and 2
apples for the price of $12. The other has 3 bananas
and 2 apples for $10.

4-48 CANDY SALE

How much does one Chocolate Truffle cost? One Carmel Turtle?

Which one would you choose personally?

Chocolate Lovers Bag

$4.25 for 5 chocolate
truffles and 2 carmel
turtles

Chocolate Lovers Bag

$3.50 for 2 chocolate
truffles and 8 carmel
turtles

4-49 Which Job would you choose?

Job A
● $52,000 a year
● Annual Raise of

$3000

Job B
● $36,000 a year
● Annual 11% Raise
OR