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Write Equations For Word Problems

Authored by Kathi Zarate

Mathematics

5th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Write Equations For Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an equation in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Ms. Stoeffler read 100 pages already and she reads 60 pages a day.

y = 60x + 100

y = 100x + 60

y = 100 + 60

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an equation in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Ms. Morello graded 10 projects yesterday and she grades 30 per hour.

y = 10 + 30

y = 30x + 10

y = 10x + 30

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an equation in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Mr. Marzano sailed 4 nautical miles and his speed is 2 nautical miles per hour.

y = 4x + 2

y = 2x + 4

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an equation in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Mr. Franzoni's soccer team got 1 goal and they average 3 goals per game.

y = 3x + 1

y = 1x + 3

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an system of equations in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Amazon charges $10 shipping plus $6 per necklace. Walmart charges $5 shipping plus $10 per necklace.

y = 10x + 6 and y = 5x + 10

y = 6x + 10 and y = 10x + 5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an system of equations in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Phone plan A charges $20 for activation and $40/month. Phone plan B charges $50 for activation and $35/month.

y = 40x + 20 and y = 35x + 50

y = 20x + 40 and y = 50x + 35

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write an system of equations in y = mx + b format to represent this situation:


Cardi B has 1,000 likes and gets 500 more likes each minute. Nicki Minaj has 2,500 likes and gets 100 more likes each minute.

y = 500x + 1000 and y = 100x + 2500

y = 1000x + 500 and y = 2500x + 100

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

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