Chapter Test

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Part II. Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter that you think best answers the question.
1. What point is the intersection of the graphs of the lines x + y = 8 and 2x – y = 1?
a. (1 , 8) b. (3, 5) c. (5, 3) d. (2, 6)
2. If 2x + y = 9 and 2x – y = 11, what is the value of x?
a. 4 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20
3. Which of the following ordered pairs satisfy 2x + 7y > 5 and 3x – y ≤ 2?
a. (0, 0) b. (10, -1) c. (-4, 6) d. (-2, -8)
4. What is the graph of linear inequalities in two variables?
a. Straight line b. parabola c. half-plane d. half of parabola
5. How many solutions does a linear inequality in two variables have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. infinite
6. Which of the following ordered pairs is a solution of the inequality 2x + 2y ≤ 10?
a. (3, 1) b. (2, 2) c. (1, 2) d. (1, 0)
7. Which of the following is a linear inequality in two variables?
a. 4a – 3b = 5 b. 7c + 4 < 12 c. 3x ≤ 16 d. 11 + 2t ≥ 3s
8. Which of the following is the solution of the linear inequality 2x – y > 10?
a. (7, 2) b. (2, 7) c. (-2, 7) d. (-2, -7)
9. What point is the intersection of the graphs of the lines x + y = 8 and 2x – y = 1?
a. (1, 8) b. (3, 5) c. (5, 3) d. (2, 6)
10. If 2x + y = 9 and 2x – y = 11, what is the value of x?
a. 4 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20
11. How many solutions does a consistent and independent system have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. infinite
12. Which of the following ordered pairs satisfy both 2x + 7y > 5 and 3x –y ≤ 2?
a. (0, 0) b. (10, -1) c. (-4, 6) d. (-2, -8)
13. Which ordered pair is a solution of 4x – 3y = 7?
a. (1, 1) b. (1, -1) c. (-1, 1) d. (4, -1)
14. In which quadrant/axis does the point (0, 4) lie in the coordinate plane?
a. Quadrant II b. quadrant III c. x-axis d. y-axis
15. A system of equations that has no solution is said to be .
a. Independent b. dependent c. inconsistent d. all of the above

I. Tell whether the statement is true or false.

1. The graphs of dependent equations are the same.
2. The system of equations y = 5x + 2 and y = 5x + 3 are inconsistent.
3. The graphs of independent linear equations intersect at exactly one point.
4. The systems of equations y = x – 3 and y = 2x + 2 are independent.
5. If the two equations of a system are equal, the equations are dependent.

Part III. A. Solve each system by substitution method.

1. 3x + 2y = 11 2. 4x – 3y = 11
y = 4x 8x + 6y = -2

B. Solve each system by elimination method.

1. x + y = 2 2. 2x – y = 5
2x – y = 4 4x + y = 4