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Slope and Y Intercept Story Problem

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Slope and Y Intercept Story Problem
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

For lunch, Amanda had a hamburger and some potato chips. The hamburger totaled 325 calories and each chip had 12 calories. Write a liner equation to represent the situation.

y = 12 + 325

y = 12x  + 325

y = 325 - 12x

y = 325x + 12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which equation shows the number of bottles left after x days?
A family buys a case of water with 48 bottles and drinks 5 bottles per day.

y = 48x + 5

y = -5 + 48x

y = -5x - 48

y = 48 - 5x

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Suppose that a bike rents for $4 plus $1.50 per hour. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.

y = 4x + 1.50

y = 1.50x + 4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A plumber charges $25 for a service call plus $50 per hour of service. Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the cost, C, after h hours of service.

C = 25 + 50h

C = 50 + 25h

H = 25 + 50c

H = 50 + 25c

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Consider the following word problem. A job opening at Chik Fil A offers to pay $15 per hour plus a $50 hiring bonus. ​ (a)   is the number that repeats (slope) ​ (b)   is the one time fee (y-intercept)

15

50

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

6.

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 = 20 + 30x

y = 30 + 20x

y = 50x

y = 60x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which equation represents the total cost of a repair by an electrician after x hours? An electrician charges $90 per hour plus a $50 travelling fee.

y = 50 - 90x

y = 90x + 50

y = -50x + 90

y = -90 - 50x

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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