Writing Linear Equations
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Slope = 6

y-int = -3

Write a linear equation.

y=6x-3

100

What is the slope-formula?

y2-y1/x2-x1

100

If you buy a car wash at the gas station for $5.00, the cost per gallon is $3.10. If you have $40, find the number of gallons of gas you can afford.

11.3 gallons

100

Convert to slope-intercept form

6x - 2y = 72

y = 3x - 36

100

What is the slope of y = 1

0

200

slope=1/2

point= (4, -5)

Write a linear equation in point-slope form.

y+5=1/2(x-4)

200

What is slope-intercept form?

y=mx+b

200

Solid color gift wrap sells for $4 per roll and printed gift wrap sells for $6 per roll. The band needs to earn $2,340 for an upcoming competition. If the band sells 340 rolls of printed paper, find the number of solid paper they must sell.

75 rolls

200

Convert to slope-intercept form:

y - 12 = 1/3(x+60)

y = 1/3x+32

200

What is the slope of x = 0?

Undefined

300

point: (0, 7)

point: (-4, 9)

Write a linear equation in slope-intercept form.

y=-1/2x+7

300

What is standard form?

Ax+By=C

300

Customers of a satellite dish company must pay for installation of the dish, and a monthly fee for service. After 6 months, Jack had paid $594. After 11 months, he had paid $989. Write and solve a linear equation to find the cost for installation.

$120

300

Convert to slope-intercept form:

5x - 3y = 8

y = 5/3x - 8/3

300

Write a linear equation for this graph.

y = 3x - 2

400
point: (3.5, -11)

point: (4, -34)

Write a linear equation in slope-intercept form.

y=-46x+150

400

What is point-slope form?

y-y1=m(x-x1)

400

Jeff is keeping track of his weight over several weeks. After 2 weeks, he weighs 194 pounds. After 6 weeks, he weighs 186 pounds. Find Jeff's weight after 12 weeks.

174 pounds

400

Convert to slope-intercept form:

y-6=-2/5(x+3)

y = -2/5x + 4 4/5

400

Write a linear equation for this graph.

y = 2/5x

500

A graph has an x-intercept at (4, 0) and a y-intercept at (0, -2). Write a linear equation in Standard Form that would have these intercepts.

Answers may vary. Possible answer: 8x-16y=32

500

Arithmetic Sequence formula?

an=d(n-1)+a1

500

You are buying $48 worth of two types of lawn seed. NORMAL lawn seed sells for $0.70 per pound and SUPER lawn seed sells for $1.15 per pound. If you bought 25 pounds of SUPER laws seed, find the amount of NORMAL lawn seed purchased.

$27.50

500

Convert to Standard Form

y=-3/4x+1/3

9x+12y=4

500

Write a linear equation for the graph:

y = -1/3x + 1