Slope and Equations: Real-World Word Problems for 8th Graders
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car travels 60 miles in 1 hour. What is the slope of the line representing the car's speed? Write the equation of the line.
Slope: 60; Equation: y = 30x + 10
Slope: 60; Equation: y = 60x
Slope: 30; Equation: y = 30x
Slope: 90; Equation: y = 90x
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gardener plants 5 trees in 2 hours. If he continues at the same rate, how many trees will he plant in 5 hours? Find the slope and write the equation.
10 trees
12.5 trees
20 trees
15 trees
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A cyclist rides 15 miles in 30 minutes. Determine the slope of the line that represents the cyclist's speed and write the equation.
y = 45x
y = 30x
y = 60x
y = 15x
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A store sells 3 shirts for $45. What is the slope of the cost per shirt? Write the equation that represents the total cost for 'x' shirts.
C = 10x
C = 5x
C = 15x
C = 20x
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A runner completes a 10K race in 50 minutes. What is the slope of the distance over time? Write the equation for the runner's pace.
Slope: 100 meters/minute; Equation: distance = 100 * time
Slope: 300 meters/minute; Equation: distance = 300 * time
Slope: 200 meters/minute; Equation: distance = 200 * time
Slope: 150 meters/minute; Equation: distance = 150 * time
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A train travels 120 miles in 2 hours. Find the slope of the train's speed and write the equation that represents this situation.
y = 60x
y = 60x + 20
y = 120x
y = 30x
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A factory produces 200 toys in 4 hours. What is the slope of the production rate? Write the equation for the number of toys produced over time.
Slope: 100, Equation: y = 100t
Slope: 25, Equation: y = 25t
Slope: 50, Equation: y = 50t
Slope: 75, Equation: y = 75t
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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