Quiz about Comparing Costs

Question 1

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y=50x+60.

What is the INITIAL COST (y-intercept) of Location A?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

50

Answer

1

Answer

110

Question 2

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x+60.

What does "50x" likely represent?

Accepted Answer

50 dollars PER month

Answer

50 dollars to start

Answer

50 locations

Answer

50 locations per month

Question 3

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

What is the slope (rate of change)?

Accepted Answer

50

Answer

y

Answer

50x

Answer

60

Question 4

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x+10.

What is the INITIAL COST (y-intercept) of Location B?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

100

Answer

1

Answer

1000

Question 5

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

Which location has a higher INITIAL cost?

Accepted Answer

Location A

Answer

Location B

Question 6

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

Which location has a higher MONTHLY cost (slope)?

Accepted Answer

Location B

Answer

Location A

Question 7

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

What does x represent in this problem?

Accepted Answer

Number of months

Answer

Number of Locations

Answer

Cost

Answer

Dollars

Question 8

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

What does y represent in this problem?

Accepted Answer

Cost

Answer

Number of Months

Answer

Locations

Answer

Number of Years

Question 9

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

After 2 months, which has a higher cost?

Accepted Answer

Location B

Answer

Location A

Question 10

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

At which number of months (x) will the locations have the SAME COST?

Accepted Answer

1 month

Answer

2 months

Answer

3 months

Answer

4 months

Question 11

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

The solution to this system is (1 , 110). What does this mean in the context of the problem?

Accepted Answer

1 month will cost $110 at both locations

Answer

1 month will cost $110 at only Location A

Answer

1 month will cost $110 at only Location B

Answer

110 month will cost $1 at both locations

Question 12

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

At 1 month, both locations cost $110.

After 1 month, which location costs more?

Accepted Answer

Location B

Answer

Location A

Question 13

Your business is choosing between 2 locations.

At Location A, cost is represented by y = 50x + 60.

At Location B, cost is represented by y = 100x + 10.

At 1 month, both locations cost $110.

After 1 month, which Location would you CHOOSE?

Accepted Answer

Location A

Answer

Location B

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