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100

Is (4, 6) a solution to the linear equation y=3/4x+3?

Yes

100

What is slope?

Acceptable answers:

rise over run, difference in y over difference in x, rate of change in a linear equation, rate of change, etc.

100

Which LVLHS school (MAS/SOJO/INF/WL) has not taken the Freshman class on any field trips all year?

World Language

100

Solve for x:

x/4=15/20

x=3

100

Solve for x:

x-3=17

x=20

200

Find one point on the line y=-2x+7

Answers will vary, but they should be found either by graphing to find a point or by plugging in a random value for a variable

200

Calculate the x- and y-intercepts of the linear equation 2x-7y=28

x-intercept: (14,0)

y-intercept: (0,-4)

200

The NBA is the National Association for what sport?

Basketball

200

18 is what percent of 24?

75%

200

Solve for x:

2x+12=8

x=-2

300

Graph the equation y=-5/2x+3

A correct graph will start at the point (0,3) and move 2 units right and 5 units down to the next point

300

Calculate the slope of a line that crosses the points (1,8) and (5,2)

-3/2

(2-8)/(5-1)=-6/4=-3/2

300

What is the largest city by population in the United States?

New York City

300

Sam can swim 18 laps in 4 minutes. How many laps can he swim in 10 minutes if he is going the same pace?

45 laps

300

Solve for y when x=-12

y=1/3x-2

y=-6

WORK:

y=1/3(-12)-2

y=-4-2

y=-6

400

Write the slope-intercept equation for a linear function that has a y-intercept at (0, -4) and a slope of 3

y=3x-4

400

In order to move between two points on a line, Arturo moves 4 units to the left and 6 units up. What is the slope of the line Arturo is looking at?

slope= -3/2


rise: 6 (up=positive)

run: -4 (left=negative)

400

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

400
A $18.00 shirt is on sale for 30% off, what is the new price?

$12.60

400

Solve for x:

2(3x+4)=12+3x

x=4/3

500

Graph a line with an x-intercept at (-6,0) and a y-intercept at (0,4). Write the equation for the line you have graphed.

slope-intercept: y=2/3x+4

OR standard: -4x+6y=24

500
Write the equation for a line that crosses the points (2,1) and (4,9) and has a y-intercept at (0,-7)

y=4x-7

500

Name 2 of the 5 Great Lakes in the United States?

+100 points for every Great Lake you can name after the first 2

Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and Lake Superior

500

Emily is buying a new bike, she found one she wants that costs $129.99. Her mom gave her a coupon for 15% off before she left the house, and she will have to pay a 6.2% tax on the bike. What is the final amount Emily will pay for the bike?

$117.34

WORK:

129.99(1-0.15)=110.4915

110.4915(1+0.062)=117.341

500

Solve for x:

-3-17x=2(26-3x)

x=-5

WORK:

-3-17x=52-6x

+6x

-3-11x=52

+3

-11x=55

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