Standard Form Word Problems

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What is the equation for a situation where small bags of apples are $2 each and large bags of oranges are $6 each, with a total spend of $28?

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2x + 6y = 28

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the equation for a situation where Noah earns 5 points for each jewel and 2 points for each star, totaling 250 points?

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5x + 2y = 250

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the Standard Form of a line?

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Ax + By = C

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What is the equation for a situation where hats are $10 each and gloves are $5 each, with a total bill of $30?

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10x + 5y = 30

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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What is the equation for a situation where Dalyn sold 7 boxes of thin mints and 12 boxes of tagalongs, making $82?

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7x + 12y = 82

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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Define 'Standard Form' in the context of linear equations.

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Standard Form is a way of writing linear equations in the form Ax + By = C, where A, B, and C are integers.

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What does 'x' represent in the equation 2x + 6y = 28?

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'x' represents the number of bags of apples.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What does 'y' represent in the equation 5x + 2y = 250?

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'y' represents the number of stars collected by Noah.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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How do you convert the equation 5x + 2y = 250 into slope-intercept form?

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y = -2.5x + 125.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What is the total cost if Zoe buys 2 hats and 4 gloves based on the equation 10x + 5y = 30?

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Total cost = $10(2) + $5(4) = $20 + $20 = $40.