Review of Linear Word Problems & Inequalities

Easy Car Rental charges $8.50 an hour plus a rental fee of $25.50. Which equation represents the total charges for x hours?

• y = 8.5 + 25.5
• y = 25.5 + 8.5x
• y = 8.5 + 25.5x

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

For lunch, Amanda had a hamburger and some potato chips. The hamburger totaled 325 calories and each chip had 12 calories. Write a liner equation to represent the situation.

• y = 12 + 325
• y = 12x  + 325
• y = 325 - 12x
• y = 325x + 12

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

The drama club sold tickets to a play for $5 each.  They also made $55 in soda and popcorn sales.  If the drama club made a total of $290, how many tickets were sold?

• 47
• 58
• 69
• 113

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Andrea earns a flat fee of $20 per day plus an additional x dollars for each sale she makes.  Andrea made 10 sales last Saturday and earned a total of $80.  How much does Andrea earn for each sale she makes?

• $6
• $8
• $10
• $12

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

The total cost (y) at an amusement park can be modeled by y=1.5x+20 where x is the number of rides you ride. If you spend $23, how many rides did you ride?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 54.50

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

The total cost (y) at an amusement park can be modeled by y=1.5x+20 where x is the number of rides you ride. What is the price to ride 10 rides?

• 35

• 21.5

• 30

• 30.50

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Write the linear inequality in standard form for this situation: Ms. Savva is ordering pizzas and breadsticks for a school party and has a budget of no more than $81. An order of breadsticks costs $7 and a pizza costs $13. 

• 7x + 13y < 81
• 7x + 13y ≥ 81
• 7x + 13y ≤ 81
• 7x + 13y > 81

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Write the linear inequality in standard form for this situation: In order to raise money to attend upcoming competitions, the Math Pentathalon team is selling apple cider and hot chocolate. They hope to make at least $240 by selling hot chocolate for $1 a glass and hot apple cider for $2 a glass.

• x + 2y < 240
• x + 2y > 240
• x + 2y ≤ 240
• x + 2y ≥ 240

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Write the linear inequality in standard form for this situation: The manager of an electronics store projects that the store should achieve more than $21,000 in revenue from TVs and DVD players every day in order to remain profitable. Tvs sell for $225 and DVD players sell for $175.

• 225x +175y ≤ 21,000
• 225x +175y ≥ 21,000
• 225x +175y < 21,000
• 225x +175y > 21,000

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3