Linear Functions Word Problems

Linear Functions Word Problems

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Flashcard

Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.F.B.4, 8.EE.B.5, 6.EE.C.9

+6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the equation for the total cost of x pounds of fruit if Lee charges $3 for a basket and $2.50 per pound?

Back

y = 2.50x + 3

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you represent the total amount of money Jerry has after working x hours if he starts with $20 and earns $7 per hour?

Back

y = 7x + 20

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the equation for the cost of a holiday meal for x people if it costs $12.50 per person plus a $30 delivery fee?

Back

y = 12.5x + 30

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the general form of a linear function?

Back

y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the slope (m) represent in a linear function?

Back

The slope represents the rate of change of y with respect to x.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the y-intercept (b) represent in a linear function?

Back

The y-intercept is the value of y when x = 0.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a function is graphed as y + 4 = |x + 2|, what is the vertex of the graph?

Back

The vertex is (-2, 4).

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7D

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