Slope Intercept Word Problems

Ryan's Auto Wash earns revenues of $9 per customer. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the number of customers x and the revenue y.

• $y=9x$

• $x=9y$

• $y=x^9$

• $y=x+9$

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Tube has already baked 4 cakes, and he can bake 1 cake with each additional stick of butter he buys. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the number of additional sticks of butter x and the number of cakes y.

• $y=\left|4x\right|$

• $y=\frac{x}{4}$

• $y=4x$

• $y=x+4$

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Muzi has already taken 2 pictures at home, and she expects to take 1 picture during every day of vacation. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the days of vacation x and the total number of pictures taken y.

• $x=2y$

• $y=x+2$

• $x=y+2$

• $y=2x$

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

Neo cycles 5 kilometers during each trip to work. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the number of trips to work x and the total distance cycled y.

• $y=5x$

• $y=x+5$

• $x=5y$

• $x=y+5$

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Frodo runs 3 miles during each track practice. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the practices x and the distance y.

• $y=x+3$

• $y=\frac{x}{3}$

• $y=\frac{3}{x}$

• $y=3x$

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Neo has already written 1 page, and she expects to write 1 page for every additional hour spent writing. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the hours spent writing x and the total pages written y.

• $y=\frac{1}{x}$

• $y=x+1$

• $y=1x$

• $y=x$

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

Con already owns 4 necklaces, and additional necklaces are priced at 1 for a dollar. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the money spent on additional necklaces x and the total number of necklaces y.

•  $y=4x$  

•  $y=4x+1$  

•  $y=x+4$  

•  $y=\frac{x}{4}$  

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Jay-G already owns 1 necklace, and additional necklaces are priced at 2 for a dollar. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the money spent on additional necklaces x and the total number of necklaces y.

• $y=\frac{x}{1}+2$

• $y=1x+2$

• $y=\frac{2}{x}+1$

• $y=2x+1$

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Apeach has already taken 4 pages of notes on his own, and he will take 3 pages during each hour of class. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the time in class x and the number of pages y.

• $y=3x+4$

• $y=4x+3$

• $y=\frac{4}{x}+3$

• $y=\frac{3}{x}+4$

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Apeach knits 3 centimeters of scarf each night. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the nights x and the length knit y.

• $y=x+3$

• $y=x-3$

• $y=3x$

• $y=\frac{x}{3}$

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9