y=mx+b
Sara currently has $1 in her piggy bank. Her parents have agreed to give her $.60 per week for doing her chores.
y=0.6x (3/5) + 1
Kevin is already 240 meters down the trail when John enters the trail. Kevin is walking the trail at a constant rate of 20 meters per minute.
y = 20x + 240
Graph the following two equations on your graph sheet of paper:
y =60x
y = 20x + 240
What is their solution point?
What is the slope and y-intercept:
y = 10x -12
m=10
b=-12
Kim currently has $2.20 in her piggy bank. Her parents have agreed to give her $.20 per week for doing her chores.
y=0.2x (1/5) + 2.20
Bird A is currently 500 feet in the air and is descending at a constant rate of 75 feet per minute.
y = -75x + 500
Graph the following two equations on a graph sheet of paper:
y = 15x + 10
y = 5x + 40
What is their solution point?
(3, 55)
What is the slope and y-intercept:
y = 5 + 3x
m=3
b=5
Gerry’s Gym charges new members a one time registration fee of $10 and then $15 per month.
y = 15x + 10
Bird B, who is originally 100 feet in the air, begins to increase in altitude at a constant rate of 25 feet per minute.
y =25x + 100
Graph the following two equations on your graph sheet of paper:
y = -75x + 500
y= 25x + 100
What is their solution point?
(4, 200)
What is the slope and y-intercept:
y = 3/5x + 1
m= 3/5
b= 1
Frank’s Fitness Gym charges new members a one time registration fee of $40 and then $5 per month.
y = 5x + 40
Train A is 750 miles away and is traveling toward your
city at a constant speed of 75 mph.
y = -75x + 750
Graph the following two equations on your graph sheet of paper:
y = -75x +750
y = 50x
What is their solution point?
(6, 300)
What is the slope and y-intercept:
y - x = 10
m=1
b=10
John jogs at a constant rate of 60 meters per minute.
y = 60x
Train B leaves your city at a constant
speed of 50 mph.
y = 50x
Graph the following two equations on a graph sheet of paper:
y = 3/5x + 1
y = 1/5x + 2.20
(3, 2.80)
What is the slope and y-intercept:
y = -2.5x - 11
m = -2.5
b= -11