Linear Equations - Making Connections

Give the equation for the graph

• y = 5x - 3
• y = 4x + 2
• y =-2x + 5
• y = - 2x + 4

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

The graph represents the height of a burning candle.  What is the meaning of the y-intercept?

• the time it takes to burn the entire candle
• the rate at which the candle is losing height
• the change in the height of the candle each hour
• the original height of the candle

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

Charlie rented a moving truck. He paid a daily fee plus a per-mile fee to rent the truck. The equation below represents the daily amount Charlie paid for the truck if he drives it x miles.
y=0.5x+10
What does the slope of the graph of this equation represent?

• The daily fee for the moving truck
• The per-mile fee for the moving truck
• How much Charlie paid for the truck
• The number of miles he drove

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What is the equation of the linear function?

• y = -3x + 10
• y = -3x + 16
• y = 3x + 10
• y = 3x + 16

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Graph. x = 1

• a
• b
• c
• d

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Given the table, write the equation in the slope-intercept form.

• y = 1/3x + 6
• y = 3x + 6
• y = 2x + 6
• y = 1/2x + 6

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Write the equation of the line.

• y = -1/3x - 2
• y = 1/3x - 2
• y = 3x - 2
• y = -3x - 2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

Which of these tables of values satisfy the equation y = 2x + 3?

• C
• D

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.8.F.A.2

CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.B.4

Johnny has to pay $15 for a large pizza and 1.50 for each topping.  What is the meaning of the y-intercept?

• It cost 1.50 per topping
• It cost 1.50 for unlimited toppings
• It cost $15 for a large pizza
• It cost $15 for a large pizza with no toppings

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.F.B.5

What is the meaning of the slope?

• The cost for the service without any hours of calling is $5
• The cost of the service without any hours of calling is $6
• The cost per minute is $0.05
• The cost per minute is $0.50

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.3