S of E Vocabulary
By Graphing
By Substitution
By Elimination
100

Two lines that do not intercept are _____________ and have the same __________.

A. Perpendicular, slope

B. Parallel, slope

C. Parallel , solution

D. Perpendicular, solution

What is (B) Parallel, Slope?

100

Most of the system of equations solved by graphing in class have been written in what form?

A. slope-intercept
B. standard
C. point-slope
D. none of the above

What is (A) Slope-Intercept?

100

Which is the correct 1st step to solve the system of linear equations by substitution?

y=x+1
2x+2y=12

A. 2x+2(x+1)=12
B. 2(x+1)+2y=12
C. 2x+2y(x+1)=12
D. 2x+2y=x+1

What is (A) 2x+2(x+1)=12?

100

When solving a system of equations by elimination, the equations are usually in what form?

What is Standard Form?

200

A system of equations can have 3 possible outcomes, what are they?
 

What is 1 solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions?

200

When graphing a system of equations, if the lines have opposite slopes, then there are/is:

A. two solutions
B. infinitely many solutions
C. no solution
D. one solution

What is (D) One Solution?

200

Given the following first step to solving a system of equations, which is the correct 2nd step?
  2x+2(x+1)=12


A. 2x+2x+1=12
B. 2x+2=12
C. 2x+2x=12
D. 2x+2x+2=12


What is (D) 2x+2x+2=12?

200

When solving a system of equations by elimination, it is impossible to end up with:
 
A. no solution
B. 1 solution
B. infinitely many solutions
D. 2 solutions

What is (D) 2 solutions?

300

Which of the following was NOT a method we used for solving system of equations?

A. graphing
B. multiplication
C. substitution
D. elimination

What is (B) Multiplication?

300

Just by looking at the following system of equations, how many solutions will it have?
        y = ½x + 5
        y = -½x + 5  


   A. 1
   B. No solution
   C.  Infinitely many solutions
   D. 2
   E.  3

What is (A) 1?

300

Which of the following system of equations have we NOT solve in class by substitution?
A. y =2x+1            B. 2x+2y = 5
    y = x – 1              y = x+1

C. 2x+3y=5        D. 2x+4y=3
    7x - 4y=1            x=y+1

What is (C) 2x+3y=5    
              7x - 4y=1

300

What would be the first step in solving the following system of equations?
2x+3y = 2
3x – 3y=5
A. Cancel the x’s
B. cancel the y’s
C. cancel both x’s and y’s
D. solve for x

What is (B) cancel the y’s?

400

Once we have solved for our X and Y, How do we write the final solution?

What is an Ordered Pair?

400

Which of the following is required to solve a system of linear equations by graphing?

A. Knowing how to plot points 

B. Being able to find the x and y intercepts 

C. Knowing how to use a calculator 

D. Understanding slope

What is (A) Knowing how to plot points?

400

What can you conclude from the following problem? Y = 2x+3 and y = 2x – 4
               2x + 3 = 2x – 4        

   -2x         -2x

       3 = - 4

What is no solution?

400

What would be the outcome when solving the following system of equation?
 2x – 3y = 7

-2x + 3y = -7

A. no solution
B. 1 solution
C. infinitely many solutions
D. 2 solutions

What is (C) infinitely many solutions?

500

The phrase “cancels out” refers to two terms that:

a) When added equal to 1
b) When added equal to zero
c) when added equals to 1x
d) when divided equal to 0

What is (B) When added equal to zero?

500

Which of the following statements is true all the time when graphing a system of equations? 

A. There is always a solution

B. The lines will always intercept

C. The lines can be graphed

D. The lines will be perpendicular

What is (C) The lines can be graphed?

500

When solving a system of equations by substitution, you should always get the same solution as if you were graphing the system?

A. True all the time
B. False all the time
C. True sometimes

What is (A) True all the time?
 

500

Which of the following is a correct first step to solving the system of equations by elimination if you’re going to add the equations?

A. 2 (2x + 3y =5)            B. 5 (x – y = 5)
       -4x + y = 1                   x – 5y = 1


C.    x + 4y = 7            D. They are all correct  

4 (x + y = 1)                                          

What is (A) 2 (2x + 3y = 5)

          -4x + y = 1