Writing Linear Equations

Speedy Boat Rental charges a $15 deposit fee plus $2 for each hour of use to rent a paddle boat. Write an equation to represent this situation.

• y = 2x + 15

• x = 15y + 2

• y = 15x+ 2

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Bob's Plumbing charges $25 per hour plus a service fee of $40 for coming out to your house. Which equation models this situation?

• y = 25x + 40

• y = 40x + 25

• y = 25x

• y = 25x - 40

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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

• y = 12.50 + 30x

• y = 30 + 12.50x

• y = 12.50 + 30

• 12.50x = 30

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Eddie's Electric charges $90 per hour plus a $50 traveling fee. Which equation models this scenario?

• y = -50x + 90

• y = 90x + 50

• y = -90 - 50x

• y = 50 - 90x

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Amelia has $100 in her savings account and plans on solving $20 per week. Write an equation to represent this situation.

• y = 100x

• y = 20x

• y = 20x + 100

• y = 100x + 20

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

Sally plans to walk 12 miles every week. Write an equation to represent this situation.

• y = 12x

• y = 12x + 12

• y = 10x + 2

• y = 2x + 10

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Amelia has $100 in her savings account and plans on solving $20 per week. Write an equation to represent this situation.

• y = 100x

• y = 20x

• y = 20x + 100

• y = 100x + 20

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

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

• y = 5 - 3x

• y = 5x + 3

• y = 3x +5

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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

• y =150x - 40

• y = 40x + 150

• y = 150x + 40

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

A holiday meal costs $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30.

• y = 12.5x + 30

• y = 12.5x - 30

• y = 12.5 + 30x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9