Algebra 1 FSA EOC Review

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What is the formula to calculate the total cost when there is a flat fee and a variable cost per unit?

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Total Cost = Flat Fee + (Cost per Unit × Number of Units)

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How do you determine the maximum number of students that can attend an event given a total budget?

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Subtract the flat fees from the total budget, then divide the remaining amount by the cost per student.

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What is a linear equation and how is it used in application problems?

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A linear equation is an equation of the first degree, meaning it has no variables raised to a power greater than one. It is used to model relationships between quantities.

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What is the significance of understanding unit costs in budgeting scenarios?

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Unit costs help determine how many items or services can be purchased within a given budget.

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How can you set up a system of equations to solve for multiple variables in a word problem?

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Identify the variables, translate the problem into equations based on relationships described, and solve the system using substitution or elimination.

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What is the concept of 'total revenue' in the context of fundraising?

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Total revenue is the total amount of money raised, which can be calculated by adding all sources of income.

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How do you calculate the average cost per item when given total cost and quantity?

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Average Cost = Total Cost / Quantity.

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What is the importance of identifying fixed and variable costs in a budgeting problem?

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Fixed costs do not change with the level of output, while variable costs do. Understanding both helps in accurate budgeting.

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What is a word problem, and how can it be solved using algebra?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem expressed in words. It can be solved by identifying the variables, forming equations, and solving for the unknowns.

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How do you interpret the results of a solution in the context of a real-world problem?

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Interpretation involves relating the numerical solution back to the context of the problem to understand its implications.