Solving Linear Equation Word Problems (y = mx + b) for the ASVAB/PiCAT | 6 Practice Test Questions

In this video, I discuss how to solve word problems by using linear equations to model a linear relationship between two variables. In addition, I work out six practice test questions. In order to do well on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) as well as the Pre-screening internet-delivered Computer Adaptive Test (PiCAT), you must be comfortable solving problems that are similar to the ones in this video.

A Review of Word Problems for the ASVAB/PiCAT (250+ Practice Questions):    • A Review of Word Problems for the ASV...  

0:00 Intro

2:01 An Overview of Linear Equations and Word Problems
y = mx + b is the equation of a line in slope-intercept form
m = the value that changes (i.e., per hour, per month)
b = the initial amount/the amount that doesn't change (i.e., fees)
y = the total amount

4:25 ASVAB/PiCAT Practice Test Question 1 (solve for y)
9:28 ASVAB/PiCAT Practice Test Question 2 (solve for y)
12:46 ASVAB/PiCAT Practice Test Question 3 (solve for x)
16:45 ASVAB/PiCAT Practice Test Question 4 (solve for b)
19:50 ASVAB/PiCAT Practice Test Question 5 (solve for b then y)
24:24 ASVAB/PiCAT Practice Test Question 6 (y1 = y2)
29:38 Outro: Like, Share, Subscribe!

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