Independent&Dependent Word Problems
Find the Rule for the table
Complete the table when given an equation
Solve the word problem by completing the table and graph
A mix of everything!
100

The number of hours, h, spent studying and the score, s, is on the test.

Independent: h

Dependent: s

100

find the rule and write an equation based on x=10,20,30 and y=15,25,35

y=x+5

100

complete the table for the y values when y=x+5 when given x=10,20,30

y=15,25,35

100

Eva's mother will add $10 to all other donations that she collects for the school fund drive. let a =all other donations and t= total donations. complete the table of the missing values when given y=x+10 and you are given x=10,20. find the missing x value and the missing y values.

x=30

y=20,30,40

100

the number of shirts, s, and the amount of money, m, you have to spend. Identify the Independent and dependent variable and explain how you know.

Independent:s

dependent:m

200

The number of students, s, ahead of you in the lunch line and the time, t, it takes to get lunch.

Independent: s

dependent: t

200

find the rule and write an equation based on x=1,2,3 and y=4,8,12

y=4x

200

complete the table when given y=3x when x=10,20,30 find what y=

y=30,60,90

200

Eva's mother will add $10 to all other donations that she collects for the school fund drive. let a =all other donations and t= total donations. Graph y=x+10 by using the complete the table of values we just found which is x=10,20,30 and y=20,30,40

Show graph on board.

200

complete the table of the missing values if y=6+x/2 when we are given x=10, 20. find the missing x value and all the y values.

x=30

y=11,16,21

300

In the equation y=2x+5 identify the independent and dependent variables.

Independent: 2x

dependent: y

300

find the rule and write an equation if x=5,10,15 and y=12,22,32

y=2x+2

300

complete the table when given y=4x+2 and x=5,10,15 find what y=

y=22,42,62

300

Bodie drew a triangle. the base of his triangle is 1/2 of the height of the triangle. let x= height and y= base and are given the equation y=x/2. complete the table of the missing x value and the missing y values when x=4,8.

x=12

y=2,4,6

300

complete the table when y=4x-5 and x=2,4,6 and find what y=

y=3,11,19

400

Steve had s songs on his music player. he bought n new songs. what is the dependent variable?

The dependent variable is n

400

find the rule and write an equation if x=2,4,6 and y=1,2,3

y=x/2

400

complete the table when y=x/2 and x=6,12,18 find what y=

y=3,6,9

400

Bodie drew a triangle. the base of his triangle is 1/2 of the height of the triangle. let x= height and y= base and are given the equation y=x/2. use the complete  table of values we just found to graph y=x/2 when the values are x=4,8,12 and y=2,4,6.

show on boards

400

find the rule and write can equation if x=2,5,6 and y=6,15,18 and explain how you know.

y=3x

500

 identify the independent and dependent variables. The number of laps you swim, s, and the time, t, you spend swimming.

Independent: s

Dependent: t

500

find the rule and write an equation if x=4,8,12 and y=-5,-3,-2

y=x/4-5

500

complete the table when y=4+x/2 when x=4,12,16

find what y=

y=6,10,12

500

Mary put in $10 into her money jar each week at the end of the month she counts all of her money. let x= putting in money each week and y= total monthly amount. we are given y=x+10. complete the table of missing values if we are given x=5,6. Find the one missing x value and all the missing y values. then use the table to graph the values.

x=7

y=15,16,17

show graph on board

500

Eva's mother will triple the amount she has paid to all the other donations. let x= all other donations and y=total donations. complete the table of missing values if we are given y=3x and x=12,14. find the missing x value and all the missing y values and then use the table to graph the values.

x=16

y=36,42,48

show graph on the board

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