Exponents
Fun with Functions
Solving Algebraic Equations
Find the Slope
Ms. Butler's Choice
100

What is 72 x 76

78

100

Is it a function?

{(−1,8),(4,−7),(−1,6),(0,0)}{(−1,8),(4,−7),(−1,6),(0,0)}

No 

100

-6b=-36

b=6

100

What does m stand for? What does b stand for?

y=mx+b

m=slope

b=y-intercept

100

34=2x-6

x=20

200

What is 123

1,728

200

What is the initial value?

y=5x+17

17

200

-7=h/2

h=-14

200

In order to join an online learning community, there is a $20 startup fee and a cost of $5 each month. What is the slope?

5

200

26+x4-22+x5

24+x9

300

(63)4

612

300

Is this a function?

Yes

300

13.8=2.3k

k=6

300

Suppose that a bike rents for $4 plus $1.50 per hour. What is the slope?

1.50

300

Cameron is designing a calendar as a fund-raising project for math class. The cost of printing is $500, plus $2.50 per calendar. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models the total cost of printing the calendars.

y=2.50x+500

400

(4x3)3

43x9

400

Is this a function?

No

400

4.7=a/4

a=18.8

400

In order to become a member of the library, there is a $40 sign-up fee and a $2 monthly fee. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation

y=2x+40

400

(1.7x+5.32)/12=6

Round to the nearest hundredth

x=39.22

500

5(x2y3)4

5x6y7

500

{ (-1, -7), (-4, 3), (0, -8), (-1, -5), (2, -7) }

No

500

-13=2+c

c=-15

500

In order to join a karaoke club, there is a $30 startup fee and a $4 monthly fee. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation

y=4x+30

500

An airplane 30,000 feet above the ground begins descending at a rate of 2,000 feet per minute. Write the equation that represents this situation.

BONUS: Find the altitude after 5 minutes.

y=-2,000x+30,000