Standard Slope Intercept and Point Slope Word Problems

To lease a new car, you must make a down payment when you sign the lease, then pay $199 per month. Six months after signing his lease, Mr. Scott had paid $2,694. Write and solve an equation to find the total amount he will have paid after 3 years.

• slope intercept form

• standard form

• point slope form

• two points

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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

A holiday meal costs $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30. Which equation represents the amount a holiday meal costs, including delivery, for x people?

• y = 12.5x + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

A man is climbing down from 100 feet high descending 30 feet per minute.

• y = - 30x + 100

• y = 100 + 30x

• y = 100x + 30

• y = 100x - 30

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

In order to join a dancing club, there is a $30 startup fee and a $4 monthly fee. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.  After how many months will the total cost be $58?

• 7 months

• 6 months

• 5 months 

• 4 months

This problem:

• gives you a rate of change (slope) and a starting point (y-intercept)

• relates two different objects

• gives you a rate of change (slope) and a sample point (x,y)

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

This problem:

• gives you a rate of change (slope) and a starting point (y-intercept)

• relates two different objects

• gives you a rate of change (slope) and a sample point (x,y)

This problem:

• gives you a rate of change (slope) and a starting point (y-intercept)

• relates two different objects

• gives you a rate of change (slope) and a sample point (x,y)

Write and solve a linear equation in slope-intercept form \(y=mx+b\) 
where m is the rate of change and b is the starting point.

• Total cost is $1.29 per song

• Total cost is $2 for the app

• Total cost is $40.70 to download 30 songs

• Total cost is $38.70 to download 30 songs

Write and solve a linear equation in slope-intercept form where m is the rate of change and b is the starting point.

• The food will last about 21 days

• The food will last about 12 days

• The food will last about 250 days

• The food will last about 10 days