The table shows the number of correct answers on a practice standardized test. You score 86 points on the test, and your friend scores 76 points.
You Your Friend
23
10
Multiple Choice
Short Response
28
5
a. Write a system of linear equations that represents this situation. Let a represent the number of points a multiple choice question is worth and y repress
number of points a short response question is worth.
System of equations: 23x+10y=86 ✔
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b. How many points is each type of question worth?
The multiple choice questions are worth ??? points each.
The short response questions are worth ????points each.
