Slope intercept form
Initial Value and Rate of Change
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100

The slope number:  y = 2x + 6

What is 2?

100

What is the Initial Value and Rate of Change? 

y= -5x+3

What is m=-5 b= 3

100

What is the initial value and rate of change?

Hint:  make a table

{(0, 0), (1, 1.5), (2, 3), (3, 4.5), (4, 6)}


What is initial value is 0 and rate of change is 1.5

100

A gym membership charges a fixed fee of $75 plus $10 a month. Write the function.

What is y=10x+75

200

The y-intercept number:  y = 5x - 8

What is -8?

200

What is the Initial Value and Rate of Change? y=3+4x

What is m=4 b=3

200

What is the initial value and rate of change?

Hint:  Make a table

{(-4, -4), (0, -2), (4, 0), (8, 2), (12, 4)}

What is What is initial value is -2 and rate of change is 1/2

200

A canoe rental service charges a $20 transportation fee and fee of $30 an hour to rent a canoe. Write the function

What is y=30x+20

300

The slope number:  y = 4 - 3x

What is -3?

300

What is the Initial Value and Rate of Change? y=4-2x

What is m=-2 b=4

300

What is the initial value and rate of change?

Hint:  Make a table

{(-10, 10), (-5, 7), (0, 4), (5, 1), (10, -2)}

What is the initial value is 4 and the rate of change is -3/5

300

Chandler collected 100 pounds of aluminum cans to recycle. He plans to collect an additional 25 pounds each week. Write the function

What is y=25x+100

400

The y-intercept number: y = 6 + 9x

What is 6?

400

What is the Initial Value and Rate of Change? 7x+y=3

What is m=-7 b=3

400

What is the initial value and rate of change? 

Hint:  Make a table

{(-5, 10), (-3, 6), (-1, 2), (1, -2), (3, -6)}

What is the initial value is 0 and the rate of change is 2

400

A plumer charges $25 for a service call plus $50 per hour of service. Write the function rule and identify what the x represent and the y in terms of this situation.

What is y=50x+25, y is the cost for the entire service and x is the number of hours.

500

The y-intercept:  y = 12x

What is 0?

500

What is the Initial Value and Rate of Change? -10x+y=12

What is m=10 b=12

500

What is the initial value and rate of change? and write the function.

Hint:  Make a table

{(-2, 10), (0, 5), (2, 0), (4, -5), (6, -10)}

What is initial value is 5 and the rate of change is -5/2. Function rule is y= -5/3x + 5

500

An attorney charges a fixed fee of $250 for an initial meeting and $150 per hour for all hours worked after that. Write the function rule and identify what the x and y represent in terms of this situation.

What is y= 150x+250, X represents amount of hours of service and y represents the total amount paid for the services.