1.Tony and Belinda have a combined age of 56. Belinda is 8 more than twice Tony’

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1.Tony and Belinda have a combined age of 56. Belinda is 8 more than twice Tony’s age. How old is each? (2 points)
2.Salisbury High School decided to take their students on a field trip to a theme park. A total of 150 people went on the trip. Adults pay $45.00 for a ticket and students pay $28.50 for a ticket. How many students and how many adults went to the park if they paid a total of $4770? (2 points)
3.Your piggy bank has a total of 46 coins in it; some are dimes and some are quarters. If you have a total of $7.00, how many quarters and how many dimes do you have? (2 points)
4.Follow the 5 steps below to complete this problem. (4 points)
Step 1:

Pick a friend or family member to be the character of your word problem. This friend or family member may do one of the following:

•Drive a boat
•Drive a jet ski
Step 2:

Select a current speed of the water in mph.

Step 3:

Select the number of hours (be reasonable please) that your friend or family member drove the boat or jets ski against the current speed you chose in step 2.

Step 4:

Select the number of hours that your friend or family member made the same trip with the current (this should be a smaller number, as your friend or family member will be traveling with the current).

Step 5:

Write out the word problem you created and calculate how fast your friend or family member was traveling in still water. Round your answer to the nearest mph.

Explanation / Answer

Cramster's Policy is to ask 1 question each time. Please post each question alone and I will answer your question. 1.belinda=8+2x Tony x 56=(8+2x)+x x=16 Tony is 16 years old Belinda is (2*16)+8=40 years old

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