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What is a linear function?

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A linear function is a function that can be graphically represented as a straight line. It has the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does the slope of a linear function represent?

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The slope represents the rate of change of the function. It indicates how much y changes for a unit change in x.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept in a linear function?

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The y-intercept is the value of y when x is 0. It is the point where the line crosses the y-axis.

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How do you find the total cost in a linear function problem involving fixed and variable costs?

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The total cost can be found using the equation y = mx + b, where m is the variable cost per unit, x is the number of units, and b is the fixed cost.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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If Max practiced for 127 minutes on Sunday and 38 minutes on Tuesday, how do you calculate the remaining minutes he needs to reach 300 minutes?

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Add the minutes practiced: 127 + 38 = 165. Then subtract from the goal: 300 - 165 = 135 minutes remaining.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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How do you set up an equation for a word problem involving sales?

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Identify the variables, determine the fixed and variable costs, and create an equation that represents the total revenue or total cost.

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In the Custom T Shop problem, what does the equation y = 8x + 15 represent?

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It represents the total cost (y) of ordering x shirts, where each shirt costs $8 and there is a one-time setup fee of $15.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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How do you write an equation for total sales from multiple products?

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Use the form ax + by = c, where a and b are the prices of the products, x and y are the quantities sold, and c is the total sales.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the importance of understanding the original amount in a debt repayment problem?

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Understanding the original amount helps in calculating how much has been paid off and how much remains, which is crucial for financial planning.

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How do you determine the number of items sold from total revenue?

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Divide the total revenue by the price per item to find the number of items sold.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7