Writing an equation from a Word Problem

Writing an equation from a Word Problem

Use the C.U.B.E.S strategy to write an equation

Multiple Select

A new one year membership at Gold’s Gym costs $160. A registration fee of $28 is paid up front, and $11 is paid per month. How many months can you access the gym?

CHOOSE THE WORDS WE SHOULD UNDERLINE.

• costs

• fee

• and

• up front

• per month

Poll

$160 is the.....

• y-value

• x-value

• slope

• y-intercept

Poll

$28 is the....

• y-value

• x-value

• slope

• y-intercept

Poll

$11 is the....

• y-value

• x-value

• slope

• y-intercept

Multiple Choice

A new one year membership at Gold’s Gym costs $160. A registration fee of $28 is paid up front, and $11 is paid per month. How many months can you access the gym?

WRITE THE EQUATION THAT DESCRIBES THE SCENARIO.

• 11=28x+160

• 28=160x+11

• 160=11x+28