Writing Linear equations from verbal descriptions

Writing Linear equations from verbal descriptions

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Writing Linear equations from verbal descriptions

Writing Linear equations from verbal descriptions

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

8th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.F.B.4, HSA.CED.A.2, 6.EE.C.9

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Dana Crocker

Used 133+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The amusement park charges $20 to get in plus $1.50 per ride. Which linear equation below represents this relationship.

y=1.5+20x

y=1.5x + 20

y = 20x + 1.5

y= 21.5x

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Bob has $150 in his savings account and saves $40 per month.  Which equation represents the amount Bob has in his account after x months?
y = 150 + 40
y = 40x + 150
y = 150x + 40

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.B.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A holiday meal costs $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30.  Which equation represents the amount a holiday meal costs, including delivery, for x people?
y = 30 + 12.5x 
y = 12.5 + 30
y = 12.5 + 30x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Jerry has $20 and makes $7 per hour. Which equation represents the total amount of money Jerry has after working x hours?
y = 7x + 20
y = 7 + 20x
y = 20 + 7

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A man is climbing down from 100 feet high descending 30 feet per minute.
y = 100 - 30x
y = 100 + 30x
y = 100x + 30
y = 100x - 30

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 12 pts

Jenny went to the sale at Kohl's last weekend.  
T-shirts were on sale for $15 each and hoodies were on sale for $20 each.  If she spent $150 total, write an equation to represent this situation.  
20x + 15 = y 
35x = y 
15x + 20y = 150 
150 - 20x = 15y 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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