Linear Functions and Word Problems

Find the equation of the line in the graph.

• y = 2x + 5

• y = -2x + 5

• y = 5 + 2x

• y = - x + 5

What is the starting value?

• 5

• 1

• 0

• y

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Identify the y-intercept for the function:
y=-3x

• -3

• 0

• 1

• -1

What is the equation of the following graph? Hint: y=mx+b.

• y = 2x + 6

• y = -2x + 6

• y = -3x - 3

You are selling drinks at the carnival to raise money. You sell lemonade for $2 per cup and orange drinks for $3 per cup. Your sales totaled $240. Let x be the number of cups of lemonade and y be the number of orange drinks.

Write an equation to represent the situation

• 2x - 3y = 240

• 3y - 2x = 240

• 2x + 3y = 240

• 2 + 3 = 240

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Your new job is at the Custom T Shop, where T Shirts are printed to order. For each order, Custom T Shop charges $8 per shirt plus a one time set up fee of $15, represented by the equation y=8x+15

How much would 50 shirts cost?

• y= 40

• y= 400

• y= 415

• y= 65

• y= 390

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

You are selling drinks at the carnival to raise money. You sell lemonade for $2 per cup and orange drinks for $3 per cup. Your sales totaled $240. Let x be the number of cups of lemonade and y be the number of orange drinks.

If you sold 60 cups of lemonade, how many cups of orange drink did you sell?

• 60

• 40

• 10

• 120

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Jenny went to the sale at Kohl's last weekend.  
T-shirts were on sale for $15 each and hoodies were on sale for $20 each.  If she spent $150 total, write an equation to represent this situation.  

• 20x + 15 = y 

• 35x = y 

• 15x + 20y = 150 

• 150 - 20x = 15y 

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

A road side vegetable stand sells pumpkins for $5 and tomatoes for $3.  The total sales for one day was $98.
_{If they sold 10 pumpkins, find how many tomatoes they sold.}

• 16

• 12

• 22

• 25

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

The start up cost to join eTunes music is $7.95 plus $0.95 per song downloaded.  If Will spent $26, write and solve a linear equation to find how many songs he downloaded.

• 32 songs

• 33 songs

• 19 songs

• 36 songs

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A