Linear Equations Word Problems
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a linear equation?
Back
A linear equation is an equation that makes a straight line when graphed. It can be written in the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the slope of a line represent?
Back
The slope of a line represents the rate of change of y with respect to x. It indicates how steep the line is and the direction it goes (positive slope goes up, negative slope goes down).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the y-intercept in a linear equation?
Back
The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis. It is the value of y when x is 0.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you write an equation from a word problem?
Back
Identify the variables, determine the relationship between them, and translate the words into a mathematical equation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a plumber charges $50 for a house call and $25 per hour, how would you express the total cost (C) for h hours of labor?
Back
C = 50 + 25h.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the equation for a service that charges a flat fee plus a variable cost per unit?
Back
The equation is C = flat fee + (variable cost per unit * number of units).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the total cost if you know the fixed and variable costs?
Back
Add the fixed cost to the product of the variable cost per unit and the number of units used.
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