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Linear Equation Word Problems in Slope Intercept Form

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


Marsha gets a job that pays $15 per hour, and she started the week with $20

a)

y= 15x + 20

b)

y= 20x + 15

c)

y= 15 + 20

d)

y= 20 + 15

e)

Answer Not Here

2.

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.

a)

y= 8x + 3x

b)

y= 3x + 8

c)

y= 8x + 3

d)

y= 3 + 8

e)

Answer Not Here

3.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


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

a)

y= 10x + 400

b)

y= -10x - 400

c)

y=10x - 400

d)

y= -10x + 400

e)

Answer Not Here

4.

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.

a)

y= 20x + 100

b)

y= -20x - 100

c)

y= 20x - 100

d)

y= -20x + 100

e)

Answer Not Here

5.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


Olivia runs every day after school. She has already run 4 miles, and she can run one mile per hour.

a)

y= x + 4

b)

y= -x + 4

c)

y= 4x + 1

d)

y= 4x - 1

e)

Answer Not Here

6.

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.

a)

y= 15 - 800x

b)

y= 800 - 15x

c)

y= -800 + 15x

d)

y= -800 - 15x

e)

Answer Not Here

7.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


Piper charges $5 for gas, and $15 per hour to babysit.

a)

y= 5 + 15

b)

y= 5x + 15

c)

y= 15x - 5

d)

y= -15x - 5

e)

Answer Not Here

8.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


Patrick made 20 sandwiches for his friends. His friends eat 5 sandwiches every hour.

a)

y= 20x + 5

b)

y= 20x - 5

c)

y= 5x + 20

d)

y= 20 - 5

e)

Answer Not Here

9.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


Quinn's car is filled up with 14 gallons of gas. She uses 2 gallons of gas every hour.

a)

y= 14x - 2

b)

y= -2x - 14

c)

y= 2x - 14

d)

y= 14 - 2x

e)

Answer Not Here

10.

Write the equation that represents this word problem:


Quincy notices that a tree grows by about one inch every month since bought it. When he bought the tree, it was 18 inches tall.

a)

y= 18x + 1

b)

y= 18x - 1

c)

y= x + 18

d)

y= x - 18

e)

Answer Not Here