Jeremiah is working on a model bridge. He needs to create triangular components, and he plans to use toothpicks. He finds three toothpicks of lengths 4 in., 5 in., and 1 in. Will he be able to create the triangular component with these toothpicks without modifying any of the lengths?

Acollege is selling tickets for a winter fund-raiser. one day, krissa sold 14 adult tickets and 8 student tickets for a total of $376. the next day, she sold 7 adult tickets and 11 student tickets for a total of $272. krissa wanted to find the price of one adult ticket, a, and the price of one student ticket, s. she wrote and solved the following system of equations.