Standard Form
Slope Applications
100

4x + y = -9

y = -4x - 9

100

The repair shop charges $79 for a new muffler plus

$40 per hour of labor.

Write an eqwuation in slope-intercept form (y=mx+b).

y = 40x + 79

200

5x + 2y = 14

y = -5/2x + 7

200

The Durango Movie Theater charges a fee of $100 to rent the theater, plus $5 per student. 

Write an equation to solve this and figure out how much would it cost to bring 34 students?

y = 5(34) = 100

$270

300

x - y = 5

y = x - 5

300

The Cortez carnival charges $7 to enter, and an additional $3 per ride. 

Write this as an equation in slope-intercept form, and find the total cost if you rode 8 rides.

y = 3x + 7

$31

400

x - 5y = 10

y = 1/5x - 2

400

The repair shop charges $79 for a new muffler plus

$40 per hour of labor.

If Karen's bill was $159, find the number of labor hours.

x = 2 hours of labor

500

8x - 6y = 0

y = 4/3x

500

Gravity lab charges $150 to bring a school group, and an additional $12 per student. How many students went if the total cost was $306?

13 students

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