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LES�QN 3·10 ax +b EXERCISES
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Elapsed Ti me (hours)
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7. Which of the following is an equation of a
y
line that is parallel to the line _!_ y - � x = 6
2 3
in the xy-plane?
x (AJ y --x3 +1
4
=
2
14. Which of the following is an equation of
the line that is parallel to the line y - 4x = 0
and has the same y-intercept as the line
y + 3 = x + l?
(A) y = 4x - 2
(B) y = 4x + 1
1 +l
(CJ y = --x
1 1 . In the figure above, if the slope of line 1! is m, 4
what is m in terms of h? 1 -2
(D) y = - -x
h
4
(A)
l+h
y
(B) ±
1+h
h
(C) __
1-h 8(-2 , 6 ) C(p, q)
(D) 1 + h
(A)
3
2
(B)
2
3
(C) 2
5
(DJ -2
3
3
y
y
p
2 ----------
(2)
(D) -3
(3)
17. Which of the following graphs shows a line
where each value of y is three more than y
half of x?
(A) Graph (1)
(B) Graph (2)
(C) Graph (3)
(D) Graph (4)
y x
(4)
(1)
4
Number of Dollars y
Hours, h Earned, d
8 $70.00
15 $ 1 13.75
19 $138.75
30 $207.50
18. The table above represents the number of
hours a student worked and the amount of
money the student earned. Which equation
represents the number of dollars, d, earned
in terms of the number of hours, h, worked
20. Which of the following is an equation of the
(A) d = 6.25h line in the xy-plane that is perpendicular to
(B) d = 6.25h + 20 line k in the figure above?
(C) d = 5.25h + 28
(D) d = 7h + 8.75
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COORDINATE GEOMETRY
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Note: Figure not drawn to scale. The graph of line l is shown in the xy-plane
above. Which of the following is an equation of
In the figure above, the slope of the line through
a line that is parallel to line l?
1
the two plotted points is -.What is the value of 2
3 A) y = - - x+2
n? 3
A) 9 2
B) y = 3x + 10
B) 4
3
C) 3 C) y = -x- 4
2
7 D) y =3x- l
D)
3
-
7
5 7
y=ax + b y
y =-bx
The equations of two lines in the xy-plane are
shown above, where a and b are constants. If the
two lines intersect at (2, 8), what is the value of
a?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6 Line l in the xy-coordinate system above can be
represented by the equation y =mx + b. Which
D) 8 of the following must be true?
A) mb > 0
B) mb< 0
A calculator is allowed on the following
C) mb = 0
questions.
D) mb 1 =
6
y 8
1 11
C) y= x + - 2 2
1 9
D) y x+
2 2
=
8
10
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A line with a slope of passes through the
points (1, 4) and (x, 10). What is the value of x?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 8
D) 10
11
12
a
y =bx+ c
d
y = -x+c
e
d
B) -1< -< 0
e
d
C) 0< -< 1
e
d
D) - > 1
e
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LINEAR MODELS
10
5 7
6 8
describes the meaning of the number 2,000 in the left in the auction. According to the model, what
equation? is the meaning of the 900 in the equation?
A) The average number of students at each A) The starting auction price of the lamp
school in a town B) The final auction price of the lamp
B) The average number of schools in each C) The increase in the price of the lamp per
town second
C) The estimated increase in a town's D) The time it took to auction off the lamp, in
population for each additional school seconds
D) The estimated population of a town
without any schools
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Questions 11-13 refer to the following
y = 1.30x - 1.50
information.
A bank teller uses the equation above to
exchange U.S. dollars into euros, where y is the
euro amount and x is the U.S. dollar amount. Daily Profit (y)
Which of the following is the best interpretation 600
500
of the 1.50 in the equation? 400
300
A) The bank charges 1.50 euros to do the 200
currency exchange. 100
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currency exchange. -200 ,................
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-700 -·
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HOMEWORK: WORD PROBLEMS
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On a 100 cm ruler, lines are drawn at 10, X, and Susie buys 2 pieces of salmon, each weighing x
98 cm. The distance between the lines at X and pounds, and 1 piece of trout, weighing y
98 cm is three times the distance between the pounds, where x and y are integers. The salmon
lines at X and 10 cm. What is the value of X? cost $3.50 per pound and the trout cost $5 per
pound. If the total cost of the fish was $77, which
of the following could be the value of y?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
3
14
8 11
The Pirates won exactly 4 of their first 15 games. Ian has 20 football cards, and Jason has 44
They then played N remaining games and won baseball cards. They agree to trade such that
all of them. If they won exactly half of all the Jason gives Ian 2 baseball cards for every card
games they played, what is the value of N? Ian gives to Jason. After how many such trades
will Ian and Jason each have an equal number of
cards?
A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12
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12
Alice and Julie start with the same number of
pens. After Alice gives 16 of her pens to Julie, If 3 is subtracted from 3 times the number x, the
Julie then has two times as many pens as Alice result is 21. What is the result when 8 is added to
does. How many pens did Alice have at the half of x?
start?
A) 1
B) 5
C) 8
D) 12
13
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writing, and of the students take science. The
rest take math. If 33 students take math, what is
the total number of students at the learning
center?
A) 60
B) 66
C) 72
D) 78
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MORE HOMEWORK
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t:J
3. Darien needs to buy several white dress
Easy
Im shirts for his new job. He finds one he
y likes for $35 that is on sale for 40% off. He
also likes a blue tie that costs $2 1. Which
I IV I_,_ of the following represents the total cost,
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B) C= 2lx+21
C) C= 2lx+42
1. Which of the following equations repre
sents the line shown in the graph? D) C= 35x+42
1
A) y= 6x+ -
4
B)
x
y= - +6
4
�(�)- 7 = -2(3z- 4)
17
c Rental Car Cost
17(6x- 50) =204 (; )
4
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6. For what value of xis the equation above � 08
HD true? Q
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Miles Driven Over Allowance
18
11. Anneke is competing in a 500 -meter 3(h+2) -4 h (7x2 -5)
Q freestyle swim event, which consists of 6 2
tiilswimming the length of a pool 20 times.
14. In the equation above, what is the value
If Anneke averages 26.4 seconds per
of h?
length of the pool, which of the following
equations could be used to determine the
number of meters ( m) Anneke has left in
the event after swimming for s seconds?
25s
A) m =500 ---
26.4
B) m= 500 -25s
25s
C) m= --
26.4
D) m = 500- 20s
15. If 3. j - ]:_ k = 2-, what is the value of 8j -3k?
3 4 2
12. If the graph of the equation y = 5x+ 3 is
shifted down 4 units, what is the x-intercept
ii ----�
of the new line?
A) -1
B)
5
C) 1
5
D)
4
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i
/
=
y y / '
y, x
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v i1
A)
y y
18. If the equation of the line shown on the
graph is written in standard form,
Ax+ By= C, and A 3, what is the value
=
of B?
C) 15
A)
4
5
y B)
A 4
4
C)
5
D) 15
1
A)
6
2
B)
9
C) 6
D) 9
20
19. Two garages each charge a fixed amount, 1
( 6x- 4) - ( 3-x) ax+x+b
Q plus an hourly rate, to service a car. The
-
2
=
21