WK8 Linear Equations from Word Problems

The total cost (y) at an amusement park can be modeled by y=1.50x+20 where x is the number of rides you ride. What is the entrance fee?

• 1.50

• 200

• 0

• 20

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TEKS.MATH.A.3B

TEKS.MATH.A.3C

The total cost (y) at an amusement park can be modeled by y=1.50x+20 where x is the number of rides you ride. What is the price per ride?

• 1.50

• 21.50

• 0

• 20

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TEKS.MATH.A.3B

TEKS.MATH.A.3C

Which situation below is representative of y-intercept?

• putting $300 a month into savings
• buying $30 worth of supplies for a lemonade stand
• Spending $3 per ride at the fair
• Paying $2 for parking every day

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

Bob has $150 in his savings account and saves $40 per month.  Which equation represents the amount Bob has in his account after x months?

• y = 150 + 40
• y = 40x + 150
• y = 150x + 40

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

A holiday meal costs $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30. Which equation represents the amount a holiday meal costs, including delivery, for x people?

• y = 12.5x + 30

• y = 12.5 + 30

• y = 30x + 12.5

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TEKS.MATH.6.6B

TEKS.MATH.6.6C

Easy Car Rental charges $8.50 an hour plus a rental fee of $25.50. Which equation represents the total charges for x hours?

• y = 8.5 + 25.5

• y = 8.5x + 25.5

• y = 25.5x + 8.5

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TEKS.MATH.A.2C

Jerry has $20 and makes $7 per hour. Which equation represents the total amount of money Jerry has after working x hours?

• y = 7x + 20

• y = 20x + 7

• y = 20 + 7

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TEKS.MATH.6.6B

TEKS.MATH.6.6C

Sonya has $40 in her lunch account and pays $2 each day to eat lunch.  Which equation can be used to find the amount of money Sonya has left on her account after x days?

• y = 40 + 2x
• y = 40 - 2x
• y = 2 + 40x
• y = 2 - 40x

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Sandra has a $20 itunes gift card and spends $3 each month.  Which equation can be used to find how much money Sandra has on her giftcard after x months?

• y = 3x + 20
• y = 3 + 20x
• y = -3x + 20
• y = -20x + 3

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9