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The points (3,2a) and (b,-10) lie on the line 3y + 4x = 6. Find the values of a and b.

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(b) On the axes provided below, draw the graph of y = 5 -2x.

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(c) (i) On the same axes, draw the line y - -3.

(ii) Hence, write down the value of x which satisfies the simultaneous
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The diagram shows the graphs of Line A,Line B and Line C.

(a) Write down the equations of Line A and Line C.

(b) Write down the solutions when we solve the equations of
(i) Line A and Line B,
(ii) Line B and Line C
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(a) Write down the coordinates of A and B.
(b) The line passing through A and parallel to the x-axis cuts the line x = *3 at C.
Write down the coordinates of C.
(c) Calculate the area of quadrilateral OABC where O is the origin.

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(b) The point (2.8,5p) is a solution to the equation 4y + 5x = 20. Use your graph to
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(c) The graph intersects the x-axis at the point A and the y-axis at the point B. Find
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Answer all the questions.

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(b) The line ! = 12 meets the y-axis at the point R. Write down the coordinates of .R.
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A shopkeeper bought some paper and plastic files. The cost ofeach paper flle is $3 and
each plastic flle is $5.
(a) The shopkeeper paid $170 for 40 files. Using.r to represent the number of paper
files and y to represent the number of plastic flles, write down two equations to
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