Slope-Intercept Word Problems: Find the Y-Intercept
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car rental company charges a flat fee of $20 plus $0.15 per mile driven. Write the equation in slope-intercept form and identify the y-intercept.
C = 20m + 0.15; y-intercept is 0.15.
C = 0.15m + 20; y-intercept is 20.
C = 0.20m + 20; y-intercept is 20.
C = 0.15m + 10; y-intercept is 10.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gym membership costs $30 to join and $25 per month. What is the slope and y-intercept of the cost equation?
Slope: 25, Y-intercept: 0
Slope: 0, Y-intercept: 30
Slope: 30, Y-intercept: 25
Slope: 25, Y-intercept: 30
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A phone plan has a base cost of $40 and charges $10 for each additional gigabyte of data. Write the equation and find the y-intercept.
$50
$20
$30
40
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A delivery service charges a fee of $5 plus $2 for each item delivered. What is the slope and y-intercept of the cost equation?
Slope: 2, Y-intercept: 5
Slope: 2, Y-intercept: 10
Slope: 0, Y-intercept: 5
Slope: 5, Y-intercept: 2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A school is selling tickets for a play at $10 each. If they have a fixed cost of $200 for the venue, write the equation and calculate the y-intercept.
150
100
200
250
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A taxi company charges a base fare of $3 and $2 per mile. Write the equation in slope-intercept form and identify the y-intercept.
y = 2x + 3; y-intercept is 3.
y = 3x + 3; y-intercept is 3.
y = 2x + 5; y-intercept is 5.
y = 3x + 2; y-intercept is 2.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A subscription box service charges $15 per month plus a one-time fee of $10. Write the equation and find the y-intercept.
15
10
5
25
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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