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Nov 18, Period 1 writing linear equations from word problems

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Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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Nov 18, Period 1 writing linear equations from word problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a tow truck is called, the cost of the service is $10 plus $1 per mile that the car must be towed. Write a linear equation to represent the total cost of the towing service.

y= 10x +1

y= x +10

y= -10x + 1

y= -x +10

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Your new job is at the Custom T- Shop, where T-shirts are printed to order. For each order, Custom T Shop, charges $8.00 per shirt plus a one time set up fee of $15.00. Write a linear equation to show the relationship.

y= -8x + 15

y= 15x + 8

y= -15x + 8

y= 8x +15

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a plumber is called, the cost of the service call is $50 for him to show up at your house, plus an additional $25 per hour. Write a linear equation.

y=50x + 25

y= 25x + 50

y= -25x - 50

y= -50x -25

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Your cell phone company charges $20 a month plus $0.50 per text message. Write an equation to show the total cost the cell phone company charges.

y= 20x + .50

y= -0.50x + 20

y= 0.50x + 20

y= -20x - 0.50

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suppose a town has a population of 5,000 residents but that the population is decreasing by 200 people each year. Write a linear equation for this situation.

y= -200x + 5000

y= -5000x + 200

y= 200x + 5000

y= 5000x+ 200

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At a fair, Bob draws caricatures. He pays the fair $30 for the space to set up a table and $2 for each drawing he sells. Write a linear equation to show how much he pays total.

y= 2x -30

y= 2x + 30

y= 30x + 2

y= -2x + 30

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rental rate at Rent a Wreck is $30 per day plus $0.25 per mile driven. Write a linear equation to find the total cost for each day.

y= 30x + .25

y= -0.25x- 30

y= 0.25x + 30

y= -30x- 0.25

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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