Slope and Y-Intercept in Context
Authored by Barbara White
Mathematics
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Johnny has to pay $15 for a large pizza and 1.50 for each topping. What is the meaning of the y-intercept?
It cost 1.50 per topping
It cost 1.50 for unlimited toppings
It cost $15 for each topping
The starting cost is $15 for a large pizza with no toppings
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
An employer uses the equation
y = 9x + 100 What COULD be the meaning of the y-intercept?
$100 bonus check
$9 earned each hour
100 people every day
the pay for a really good work
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The graph represents the money in a savings account. What is the meaning of the y-intercept?
The initial deposit was $30
$30 is added to the account each week
It took 30 weeks to same enough money to open an account
not enough information
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The graph represents the height of a burning candle. What is the meaning of the y-intercept?
the time it takes to burn the entire candle
the height before the candle started burning
the change in the height of the candle each hour
the rate at which the candle is losing height
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does the SLOPE mean in the context of the problem?
The cost will decrease by $1.40 per topping
The cost will increase by $1.40 per topping
The cost will increase by $1.90 per topping
The cost will decrease by $1.90 per topping
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the slope?
The cost to get into the fair is $5
cost $1.75 for every ride you go on.
The cost to get into the fair is $1.75
The total cost for the day will increase by $5 for every ride you go on.
Tags
CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The function C(m)+0.75m+2.25
represents the total cost (C) you have to pay to take a cab m miles. What is the meaning of the SLOPE?
The cost of the trip will increase by $0.75 per mile.
You will have to pay $2.25 before you travel any miles.
You will have to pay $0.75 before you travel any miles.
The cost of the trip will increase by $2.25 per mile.
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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
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