Rate of Change & Initial Value

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What is the rate of change in a situation where Tim pays $50 per month for a phone after an initial payment?

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The rate of change is $50 per month.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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What is the initial value in a situation where Tim pays $125 on the day of purchase for a phone?

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The initial value is $125.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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In the equation y=8x+6, what is the rate of change?

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The rate of change is 8.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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In the equation y=8x+6, what is the initial value?

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The initial value is 6.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the initial value in a table where the first value is 6?

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The initial value is 6.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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Define 'rate of change' in mathematical terms.

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Rate of change refers to how much a quantity changes in relation to another quantity.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

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What does 'initial value' mean in a mathematical context?

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Initial value is the starting point or the value of a function when the independent variable is zero.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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If a function has a rate of change of 3, what does this imply?

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It implies that for every unit increase in the independent variable, the dependent variable increases by 3.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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How do you identify the initial value from a linear equation?

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The initial value is found by evaluating the equation when the independent variable (x) is zero.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What is the significance of the slope in a linear equation?

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The slope represents the rate of change of the dependent variable with respect to the independent variable.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5