Writing Linear Equations from Word Problems

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Mathematics
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8th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Speedy Boat Rental charges a $15 deposit fee plus $2 for each hour of use to rent a paddle boat. Write an equation to represent this situation.
y = 2x + 15
x = 15y + 2
y = 15x+ 2
Tags
CCSS.8.F.A.1
CCSS.8.F.A.3
CCSS.8.F.B.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Bob's Plumbing charges $25 per hour plus a service fee of $40 for coming out to your house. Which equation models this situation?
y = 25x + 40
y = 40x + 25
y = 25x
y = 25x - 40
Tags
CCSS.8.F.A.1
CCSS.8.F.A.3
CCSS.8.F.B.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A holiday meal cost $12.50 a person plus a delivery fee of $30. Which equation represents the amount a holiday meal costs(y), including delivery, for x people?
y = 12.50 + 30x
y = 30 + 12.50x
y = 12.50 + 30
12.50x = 30
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.7
CCSS.8.F.A.1
CCSS.8.F.B.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Eddie's Electric charges $90 per hour plus a $50 traveling fee. Which equation models this scenario?
y = -50x + 90
y = 90x + 50
y = -90 - 50x
y = 50 - 90x
Tags
CCSS.8.F.A.3
CCSS.8.F.B.4
CCSS.8.SP.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Amelia has $100 in her savings account and plans on solving $20 per week. Write an equation to represent this situation.
y = 100x
y = 20x
y = 20x + 100
y = 100x + 20
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
CCSS.8.F.B.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sally plans to walk 12 miles every week. Write an equation to represent this situation.
y = 12x
y = 12x + 12
y = 10x + 2
y = 2x + 10
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
CCSS.8.F.B.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Connor has sold 15 cups of lemonade at his stand and will sell 5 more cups per hour. Write an equation to represent this situation.
y = 10x + 5
y = 20x
y = 15x + 5
y = 5x + 15
Tags
CCSS.8.F.A.3
CCSS.8.F.B.4
CCSS.8.SP.A.3
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