Writing Linear Equations from Word Problems

Writing Linear Equations from Word Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.F.B.4, 8.EE.B.6, 6.EE.B.6

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 13+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.F.B.4
,
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
,
CCSS.6.EE.B.6
CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A
,
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
,
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
,
CCSS.8.F.A.3
,
The video tutorial covers how to write linear equations from word problems, using examples like calculating profit from selling t-shirts and caps. It explains the slope-intercept and standard forms of linear equations and demonstrates converting between these forms. The video concludes with a real-world example of modeling a plumber's charges using a linear equation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the profit equation if the profit P depends on the number of shirts sold s and the number of caps sold c?

P = 10s + 5c

P = 10s - 5c

P = 5s + 10c

P = 5s - 10c

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 30 shirts and 30 caps are sold, what is the total profit?

$450

$600

$650

$700

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much profit is made from selling 15 shirts and 10 caps?

$150

$175

$200

$225

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the profit if 12 shirts and 20 caps are sold?

$280

$260

$240

$220

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of linear equation is expressed as y = mx + b?

Exponential form

Quadratic form

Slope-intercept form

Standard form

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the standard form of a linear equation?

y = mx + b

ax + by = c

y = a^x

y = ax^2 + bx + c

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you convert the equation 600 = 5s + 10c to slope-intercept form?

y = -2x + 60

y = 1/2x + 60

y = 2x + 60

y = -1/2x + 60

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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