Question

A team from the high school went on a science-and-math quiz show. The science questions were worth 5 points and the math questions were worth 8 points. The team answered a total of 8 questions and earned 49 points. How many questions did the team answer in each category?

Answer 1

3 math questions, 5 science questions

Explanation:

it doesnt hurt to do 'trial and error' method where you try out every possibility that may lead you to your answer!