Slope Intercept Form Word Problems Challenge

What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

• y = mx + b

• y = ax^2 + bx + c

• y = mx - b

• y = x + b

Which of the following words typically indicate the slope in a word problem?

• Difference

• Each

• Total

• Sum

In the equation y = 15x + 95, what does the number 95 represent?

• Rate of change

• Y-intercept

• Slope

• X-intercept

If the cost of a school banquet is $95 plus $15 for each person, what is the total cost for 77 people?

• $1155

• $1250

• $77

• $95

What is the initial cost in Cameron's calendar project?

• $250

• $5

• $2.50

• $500

How much will Cameron make if he sells 250 calendars at $5 each?

• $625

• $1250

• $500

• $1125

What is the equation for the total cost of Billy's basket painting project?

• y = 7.25x + 14.50

• y = 7.25 + 14.50x

• y = 14.50 + 7.25x

• y = 14.50x + 7.25

What is the total cost for painting 4 baskets in Billy's project?

• $7.25

• $43.50

• $14.50

• $29

What is the equation to find the cost of a taxi ride in Baltimore?

• y = 3x + 0.75

• y = 0.75x + 3

• y = 0.75 + 3x

• y = 3 + 0.75x

If a taxi ride costs $15, how many miles did the taxi travel?

• 12 miles

• 20 miles

• 15 miles

• 16 miles