Linear Equation from Context

To prepare for a recent road trip, Jill filled up her 19-gallon tank. She estimates that her SUV will use about three gallons per hour. Write an equation to model the amount of gasoline, G, remaining in her tank after t hours.

• G=19 – 3t

• G=19 + 3t

• G=3 - 19t

• G=3 + 19t

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

Charlie rented a moving truck. He paid a daily fee plus a per-mile fee to rent the truck. The equation below represents the daily amount Charlie paid for the truck if he drives it x miles.
y=0.5x+10
What does the slope of the graph of this equation represent?

• The daily fee for the moving truck

• The per-mile fee for the moving truck

• How much Charlie paid for the truck

• The number of miles he drove

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

A tub has 40 gallons of water in it and starts draining at a rate of 6 gallons per minute. Write a formula for the amount of water left in the tub.

• y = 6x + 40

• y = -6x + 40

• y = 6x - 40

• y = 40x - 6

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

A candle is originally 12 inches tall and burns a constant rate of 2 inches per hour. Write a formula for the height of the candle remaining.

• y = 2x + 12

• y = -2x + 12

• y = 12x - 2

• y = 12x + 2

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A

The table shows the number of negative reviews a restaurant receives in relationship to the number of people in attendance daily at the restaurant.

Which statement is true?

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Hint: You will need Desmos with this question. Remember the magic equation y1~mx1+b

The table shows the number of negative reviews a restaurant receives in relationship to the number of people in attendance daily at the restaurant.

Which statement is true?

Rich is a member of a gym. He pays a monthly fee plus a per-visit fee. The equation below represents the monthly amount Rich pays for his membership to the gym per month for x visits.
y=3x+10
What does the y-intercept of the graph of this equation represent?

• The monthly fee

• How much Rich pays per visit

• The number of times Rich goes to the gym

• The total cost at the end of the month

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Amelia has $100 in her savings account and plans on saving $20 per week. Write an equation to represent this situation.

• y = 100x

• y = 20x

• y = 20x + 100

• y = 100x + 20

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1A