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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

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

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

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 = 30 + 12.5x 
• y = 12.5 + 30
• y = 12.5 + 30x

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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.6.EE.C.9

A man is climbing down from 100 feet high descending 30 feet per minute.

• y = 100 - 30x
• y = 100 + 30x
• y = 100x + 30
• y = 100x - 30

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

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

Luxury Limousine charges a fee of $50 per hour to rent a limousine plus $0.15 per mile driven. Which equation can be used to determine c, the total cost to rent a limousine for 3 hours, if m represents the number of miles the limousine is driven.

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

A personal pan pizza is $7.00 plus $1.50 per topping.

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Jeremiah sells flowers for $3.50 each plus $5.00 for a vase.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Bailey has $12 and spends $0.75 per day. 

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9