IXL | Complete a table for a linear function: word problems

Read the following description of a relationship:

Joe already has 6 flowers in his garden, and he will grow 8 more flowers per seed packet he plants.

Let

represent the number of seed packets he plants and

represent the total number of flowers he will have.

Complete the table using the relationship between

and

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Read the following description of a relationship:

A farmer has 9 employees who work all year round, and he hires some temporary employees at harvest time.

Let

represent the number of temporary employees and

represent the total number of employees.

Complete the table using the relationship between

and

Read the description of the relationship between the number of temporary employees,

and the total number of employees,

The farmer has 9 employees who work all year round, and he hires some temporary employees at harvest time.

In this relationship,

is the input, and

is the output. So, you can find

by adding 9 to

Express this relationship as a function.

Plug the value

from the table into the function to find the missing value of

Complete the table.

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