A1.SPID.7

Create a linear function to graphically model data from a real-world problem and interpret the meaning of the slope and intercept(s) in the context of the given problem.

Example Problems
Connor owes money on a car loan.

He pays
$200 each month. After 5 months, he still owes $6400.

What was the original amount of Connor's loan?
Maria is monitoring how quickly water flows into a large container from a hose.

W represents the volume of water in the container (in liters) after x seconds:


How many liters are poured every 5 seconds?
Damien's puppy gains 0.4 kilograms each week.
After
7.5 weeks of steady growth, the puppy weighed 14.2 kilograms.

How much did the puppy weigh when Damien first got it?
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