Slope and Word Problems

Write the equation

• y = 25x

• y = 100x - 25

• y = -25x + 100

• y = 25/100x

What does the slope represent on this graph?

• starts at 0

• starting salary

• Salary per Movie

• highest salary

Write the equation that represents this word problem: Marsha gets a job that pays $15 per hour, and she started the week with $20

• y= 15x + 20

• y= 20x + 15

• y= 15 + 20

• y= 20 + 15

• Answer Not Here

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Miles makes tacos at a restaurant. He has already made 8 tacos, and can make 3 tacos per minute.

• y= 8x + 3x

• y= 3x + 8

• y= 8x + 3

• y= 3 + 8

• Answer Not Here

Bob has $150 in his savings account and saves $40 per month.  Which equation represents the amount Bob has in his account after x months?

• y = 150 + 40

• y = 40x + 150

• y = 150x + 40

Sonya has $40 in her lunch account and pays $2 each day to eat lunch. Which equation can be used to find the amount of money Sonya has left on her account after x days?

• y = 40 + 2x

• y = - 2x + 40

• y = 2 + 40x

• y = 2 - 40x

What is the equation for the situation? A holiday meal catered by Chipotle costs $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30.

• y = 12.5x + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30x

What is the slope and y-intercept of the line y = 4x - 10?

• m= 10

  b = 4

• m = -10

  b = 4

• m = -4

  b = 10

• m = 4

  b= -10

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Nicholas received $100 for his birthday. He decides to spend $20 per day on whatever he wants.

• y= 20x + 100

• y= -20x - 100

• y= 20x - 100

• y= -20x + 100

• Answer Not Here

Label the slope in the given problem.
Miles makes tacos at a restaurant. He has already made 8 tacos, and can make 3 tacos per minute.

• m = 8

• m = 3

• m = 11

• m = 5