Write Linear Equations from Word Problems

Connor has sold 15 cups of lemonade at his stand and will sell 5 more cups per hour. Write an equation to represent this situation.

• y = 10x + 5

• y = 20x

• y = 15x + 5

• y = 5x + 15

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

Write a linear equation in the form of y=mx+b

• y = -3x -6

• y = 3x - 6

• y = 6x - 3

• y = 2x - 3

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Bob's Plumbing charges $15 per hour plus a service fee of $40 for coming out to your house. Which equation models this situation?

• y = 15x + 40

• y = 40x + 15

• y = 15x

• y = 15x - 40

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Ace Telecommunications charges $0.12 per minute of phone use plus a monthly service fee of $8.00 for it phone service. Which equation can be used to find c, the total cost for one month when m, minutes are used?

• c = 0.12m + 8m

• c = 8m + 0.12m

• c = 0.12m + 8

• c = 0.20m

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Write the equation of the line.

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

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

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

• y = 40 + 150x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Suppose that the water level of a river is 34 feet and that it is receding at a rate of 0.5 foot per day. Write an equation to represent the given situation.

• y = -0.5x + 34

• y = -34x + 0.5

• y - 34 = 0.5(x - 1)

• 34x - 0.5y = 33.5

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Write a linear equation in the form of y=mx+b

• y = -2x - 3

• y = 2x - 3

• y = 3x -2

• y= -3x -2

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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 = 12.5x + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30

• y = 30x + 12.5

• y = 30 - 12.5x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Which equation matches the graph? (Click me to see the image)

• y = 2x
• y = 1/4 x + 2
• y = 1x + 4
• y = -2x

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2