CPM Homework Help : ACC7 Problem 4-61

Translate these algebraic statements into words: $y=2x+5$ and $y=6x+5$ .

Answer:

The first equation can be said as '' $y$ is twice $x$ increased by $5$ ,'' and the second can be said as '' $y$ is $6$ times $x$ increased by $5$ .''

What do you know about Figure 0 for each pattern?
Hint (a):
What is the starting point for each algebraic statement?
Answer (a):
Both Figure $0$ s have $5$ tiles.
Which pattern grows most quickly? How do you know?
Hint (b):
Which algebraic statement has a greater growth pattern?
Answer (b):
The first equation has a growth pattern of $2$ .
The second equation has a growth pattern of $6$ .