
Slope-Intercept Equations: Real-World Applications & Solutions
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car rental company charges a flat fee of $30 plus $0.20 per mile driven. Write the equation in slope-intercept form to represent the total cost (C) as a function of miles driven (m). What is the cost for driving 50 miles?
$30
$60
$40
$50
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A phone plan costs $25 per month plus $0.10 per text message. Write the equation in slope-intercept form for the total cost (C) based on the number of text messages (t) sent. If a customer sends 100 messages, what is their total cost?
$35
$15
$25
$50
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two friends are saving money for a concert. Friend A saves $15 each week, while Friend B saves $10 each week but started with $20. Write a system of equations to represent their savings over time. How many weeks will it take for their savings to be equal?
4 weeks
10 weeks
6 weeks
2 weeks
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A store sells notebooks for $2 each and pens for $1 each. If a student buys a total of 10 items and spends $16, write a system of equations to represent this situation. How many notebooks and pens did the student buy?
4 notebooks and 6 pens
5 notebooks and 5 pens
6 notebooks and 4 pens
7 notebooks and 3 pens
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gardener is planting flowers in two different types of pots. Pot A holds 5 flowers and Pot B holds 3 flowers. If the gardener has 24 flowers and wants to use a total of 6 pots, write a system of equations to find how many pots of each type are used. What is the solution in context?
4 pots of type A and 2 pots of type B
3 pots of type A and 3 pots of type B
5 pots of type A and 1 pot of type B
2 pots of type A and 4 pots of type B
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A taxi company charges a base fare of $3 plus $0.50 per mile. Write the equation in slope-intercept form for the total fare (F) based on the number of miles (m) driven. If a customer pays $10, how many miles did they travel?
14 miles
12 miles
20 miles
8 miles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A local gym charges a monthly fee of $40 plus $5 for each class attended. Write the equation in slope-intercept form for the total cost (C) based on the number of classes (c) attended. If a member pays $70, how many classes did they attend?
4
8
6
10
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