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Slope-intercept word problems

Authored by Vikash Desai

Mathematics

8th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Slope-intercept word problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Mr. Z is starting his own car club, there is a $30 join up fee and a $5 monthly fee. 

y = 30x + 5
y = 5x + 30

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

At Eagle Bay, it costs $10 per hour to rent a canoe.  Nick and his friends rented a canoe for 3 hours and paid $45.  Write and solve a linear equation to find the cost to rent the canoe for 7 hours.

95
85

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In order to join an online learning community, there is a $20 startup fee and a $5 monthly fee. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.

y = 20x + 5

y = 5x +20

y=-5x + 20

y = 5x - 20

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Suppose that a bike rents for $4 plus $1.50 per hour. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.

y = 4x + 1.50

y = 1.50x + 4

y = -4x +1.50

y = 4x - 1.50

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The start up cost to join eTunes music is $7.95 plus $0.95 per song downloaded.  If Will spent $26, write and solve a linear equation to find how many songs he downloaded.

32 songs
33 songs
19 songs
36 songs

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

For a new customer, a video store charges $10 for rental card plus $2 per movie.  If a new customer is charged $22, how many movies did they rent?

2 movies
6 movies
11 movies
16 movies

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Roaming Cell Phone Company charges $15.00 per month plus $0.20 per minute of airtime usage.  If Juanita uses x minutes of airtime, what is an equation that can be used to determine her monthly cell phone bill (C)?

C = 0.20x + 15
C =15 (0.20x)
C = 15 + x + 0.20
C = 0.20 + 15x

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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