Word Problems to Equations

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

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Nora owes her parents $400 for a computer, so she babysits for $10 per hour.

• y= 10x + 400

• y= -10x - 400

• y=10x - 400

• y= -10x + 400

• Answer Not Here

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

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Owen made $800 this month from working. He pays $15 each time he goes out to eat for dinner.

• y= 15 - 800x

• y= 800 - 15x

• y= -800 + 15x

• y= -800 - 15x

• Answer Not Here

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Emma has $500 in her savings account. She saves an additional $25 each week.

• y = 25x - 500

• y = 500x + 25

• y = -25x + 500

• Answer Not Here

• y = 25x + 500

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Lucas borrowed $200 from his friend. He plans to pay back $10 each week.

• y = 200 - 10x

• y = 200x-10

Write the equation that represents this word problem:

Sophia has 50 apples. She gives away 3 apples each day.

• y = 3x + 50

• y = -3x + 50

• Answer Not Here

• y = 3x - 50

Sally has $42 and earns $5 each hour that she works. What is the slope of this situation?

• 42

• 5

• -42

• -5

In order to join an online learning community, there is a $20 startup fee and a $5 monthly fee. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.

• y = 20x + 5

• y = 5x +20

• y=-5x + 20

• y = 5x - 20

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

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 = 30x + 20

• y = 20x + 30

• y = 50x

• y = 60x

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2