Question

A toy store sells action figures for
$
6
each and board games for
$
10
each. Yesterday, they sold
18
items for
$
134
total. Let
a
represent action figures and
b
represent board games.
Select options below
The system is
Choose...
0
0.5
1

a
+

Choose...
0
0.5
1

b
=
18
and
6
a
+
10
b
=

Choose...
134
144
180
.

Answer 1

Choose 1, 1, 134.

The system is: a + b = 18 and 6a + 10b = 134.

(If you solve it: a = 11.5, b = 6.5 — not whole numbers, so the given numbers are inconsistent with integer counts.)