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Find Slope from Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Find Slope from Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A canoe rental service charges a $20 transportation fee and $30 dollars an hour to rent a canoe. Write an equation representing the cost, y, of renting a canoe for x hours.

y = 30x + 20

y = 30 + 20x

y = 50x

y = 60x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does "m" represent in y=mx+b?

y-intercept

slope

mushroom

nothing

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the rate of change of the cost of the dance lessons with respect to the number of lessons taken?

Each dance lesson costs $10.00.

The maximum amount a person will pay for dance lessons is $115.00

The maximum number of dance lessons a person can take is 9.

The registration fee to begin dance lessons is $12.00

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graph shows the cost of renting a moving truck, y, depending on the number of miles, x, the truck is driven.


What is the rate of change of the cost with respect to the number of miles driven?

The daily fee of renting the truck is $40.00.

The cost per mile to rent a truck is $0.50.

The maximum amount of miles the truck can be driven is 24.5.

The cost of renting a truck cannot exceed $53.00.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the slope?

$2/1 mile drive

$1/2 miles driven

2 miles driven/$1 

1 mile driven/$2

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

A train is 500 meters above ground and descends at the rate of 50 meters per minute. What is the slope/rate?

-50

500

y = 10

5

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Find the slope of the situation and explain what it means in the context of the situation:

James drove at a speed of 20mph. The independent variable is hours and dependent variable is distance traveled.

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Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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