Test 1

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Algebra1 (Systems of equations)

What is the equation of line with y-intercept 1 and slope -3?
A. y = 3x + 1
B. y = -3x + 1
C. y = x 3

D. y = -x + 3

What is the slope of a line with rise 5 and run 4?

A. -5/4
B. -4/5
C. 5/4

D. 4/5

What is the equation of line 2x y = 4 in y = mx + b form?

A. y = 2x 4
B. y = 2x + 4
C. y = -2x + 4

D. y = -2x 4

Consider the system x + 2y = -1 and x y = -2. The point (3, -1) lies on:
A. x + 2y = -1 only
B. x y = -2 only
C. both lines

D. any of the lines

At Walmart, John bought 4 CDs and a DVDs for a total of $13. A DVD costs $3 more than a CD. What are
the equations representing the data?
A. x + 4y = 13; y = x 3 B. 4x + y = 13; y = x 3 C. 4x + y = 13; y = x + 3 D. x + 4y = 13; y = x + 3

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A jar contains 25 coins that are either nickels or dimes. The total value of the coins is $2. How many dimes
are in the jar?
A. 15
B. 12
C. 10
D. 8

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What is the solution of x + 3y = -5 and -x + y = 1?

A. (2, 1)
B. (-2, 1)
C. (-2, -1)

C. (2, -1)

What is the solution of y = 3x 1 and y = 3 x?

A. (2, 1)
B. (-2, -1)
C. (1, 2)

C. (-1, -2)

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Ola cab charges a $5 basic fare plus $2 per mile. Uber cab charges a $8 basic fare plus $1.50 per mile. For
what distance will the fare be same for Ola and Uber cabs?
A. 3 mile
B. 4 mile
C. 5 mile
D. 6 mile

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What is the point of intersection of lines y = x 5 and y = -2x + 1?

A. (-2, -3)
B. (2, -3)
C. (2, 3)

D. (-2, 3)

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From table of values for x = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, what is the solution of y = x 5 and y = 7 2x?

A. (4, 1)
B. (-4, -1)
C. (-4, 1)
D. (4, -1)

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To solve the system of equations algebraically, how to begin elimination of a variable?

-2x + y = 5 and 2x + 3y = 7
A. Add the equations
B. Change signs in 2nd equation and add
C. Multiply 1st equation by 3 and add
C. Multiply 1st equation by -1 and add

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Which step is worked out incorrectly, in solving 3x + 2y = 12 and x + 2y = 8?

Step 1: Subtracting
(3x + 2y) (x + 2y) = 12 8
Step 2: Simplifying
2x = 4 thus x = 2
Step 3: Substituting in eq. 2
2+y=8
Step 4:
y = 8 2 thus y = 6
A. Step 1
B. Step 2
C. Step 3
D. Step 4

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What is the key-in on graph page to add the grid lines?

A. Menu 2 3
B. Menu 2 6 3 C. Menu

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What is the solution of y = -2x + 5 and 3x + y = 7?

A. (2, 1)
B. (2, -1)
C. (1, 2)
What is the key-in on graph page to setup the window?
A. Menu 3 1
B. Menu 3 2
C. Menu

D. Menu

D. (-1, 2)

D. Menu

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Sum of two numbers is 15. The larger number is 4 times the smaller. What is the smaller number?
A. 5
B. 3
C. 8
D. 12

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4 adults and 3 children movie tickets cost $51 in all. 3 adults and 5 children movie tickets cost $52 in all.
How much does it cost one adult ticket?
A. $5
B. $9
C. $7
D. $11

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While entering formula for y = 3 2x on a spreadsheet to generate function values, what formula do you
enter?
A. = 3 2*a
B. = 3 2a
C. 3 2*a
D. 3 2a

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What is the system of equations graphed?

A. y = x 3 and y = 3x + 1
B. y = 3 x and y = 3x + 1
C. y = x 3 and 3x + y = 1
D. y = 3 x and 3x + y = 1

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Answers:
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