Analyzing Graphs of Linear Functions

What is the rate of change for this graph?

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

What does it mean when x = 5

• The painting is $5

• Sally is charing $50 for the painting

• It took Sally 5 hours to paint that picture

• The y intercept is $50

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Describe the meaning of the rate of change for this graph.

• for every 2 hours, the temp goes up by 1 degree

• the temp increases 2 degrees every hour

• the temp increases 1 degree every 2 hours

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

At what rate did the rain fall?

• 2 cm per hour
• ¹/₄ cm per hour
• ¹/₂ cm per hour
• 4 cm per hour

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What does the slope represent in this situation?

• The sloth runs 1 feet in 3 minutes
• The sloth runs 3 feet in 1 minute
• The sloth runs fast
• The sloth runs 6 feet in 1 minute

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What is the meaning of the y-intercept?

• The weight in the bucket increases by 1 pound per pound of sand.
• Before sand is put in the bucket, it weighs 1 pound.
• The starting weight of the sand is 1 pound.
• The weight in the bucket decreases by 1 pound per pound of sand.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

The graph shows the candle's height (cm) as it burns (minutes).  What does the slope MEAN?

• The candle burns 1 cm every minute.
• The candle burns 2 cm every 2 minutes.
• The candle burns 2 cm every minute.
• The candle burns 1 cm every 2 minutes.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

The graph shows the height (cm) of a candle as it burns, what does the y-intercept mean?

• Candle starts at 9 cm.
• Candle start at 4.5 cm
• Candle starts at 0 cm.
• The candle ends at 5 cm

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What does f(1990)=214 mean in the context of the problem?

• In 1990 there were 214 million people with health insurance

• In 214, there were 1990 people with health insurance

• When there are 1990 people, the year is 214

• None of these

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What is the BEST title for this graph?

• The Relationship between Time Spent Studying and Test Grades

• The effect of Time Spent Studying and Test Grades

• Time Spent Studying

• Test Grades

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5