Interpreting Linear Functions Review

Derek works at Subway making $9.25 an hour.  The function d(x)=9.25x tells us how much money Derek makes after x hours of working.  What is the meaning of d(4)=37?

• After 4 hours of work, Derek makes $37.

• Derek needs $4 more to have $37 total.

• After working for 4 days, Derek makes $37 total.

• After 4 hours of work, Derek now makes $37 an hour instead of $9.25.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

A company is selling bubble gum.  The function g(x)=3x+4 tells the company how much to charge if someone buys x packages of bubble gum.  Find g(8) and tell what it means within the context of the problem.

• g(8)=8.  This means that after 8 packages of gum, the company makes $8.

• g(8)=42.  This means that 8 packages of gum costs $42.

• g(8)=28.  This means that 8 packages of gum costs $28.

• g(8)=24.  This means that 8 packages of gum costs $24.

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According to the graph, at what speed is this car traveling in miles per hour?

• 80 mph

• 20 mph

• 40 mph

• 160 mph

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Tim bought a new phone. He paid $125 on the day of purchase, then $50 per month until it was paid off. What linear equation models this situation?

• y = 50x - 135

• y = 50x + 125

• y = 125 + 50

• y = 50x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

What is the rate of change demonstrated in this graph?

• 2 cm per hour

• ¹/₄ cm per hour

• ¹/₂ cm per hour

• 4 cm per hour

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What does the slope represent in this situation?

• The sloth runs 1 feet in 3 minutes

• The sloth runs 3 feet in 1 minute

• The sloth runs fast

• The sloth runs 6 feet in 1 minute

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

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 = 30 + 12.5x 

• y = 12.5 + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30x

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Which of the following points is a y-intercept?
(-2,3) (4, -2) (0, 5) (-9,0)

• (-9,0)

• (-2,3)

• (4,-2)

• (0,5)

Which of the following is another meaning of y-intercept?

• location

• initial value

• total

• constant rate

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Dorothy loves to make cakes.  The following table shows how the number of eggs that she has left changes as she makes cakes.
What is the meaning of the y-intercept?

• She uses 5 eggs for every 2 cakes.

• She started with 47 eggs.

• She uses 47 eggs for every 0 cakes.

• She started with 5 eggs.

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