Linear Functions Practice - Word Problems + More!

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 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

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

A plant is 5cm tall and growing at a rate of 3cm a month.

• y = 5 + 3
• y = 5x + 3
• y = 3x + 5
• y = 3x + 5x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Bob has $150 in his savings account and saves $40 per month.

• y = 150 + 40
• y = 40x + 150
• y = 150x + 40

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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

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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 = 12.5 + 30x

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Find the slope of the line.

• -2
• 2
• -1
• 1

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope of the line.

• -5/4
• 5/4
• -4/5
• 4/5

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope of the line.

• Undefined
• 0
• 1
• -1

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope of the line.

• Undefined
• 0
• 1
• -1

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5