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100
The quadrant in which the point (3, -4) is located.
What is quadrant IV?
100
The graph of x= -2 is what kind of line?
What is a vertical line?
100
The graph of y = 3 is what kind of line?
What is a horizontal line?
100
What is the name for the ordered pair (0, 0)?
What is the origin?
100
What does a positive rate indicate?
As x increases, y ______________.
What is increases?
200
Explain how to determine if an ordered pair is a solution to the equation?
When substitute the ordered pair into the equation, it makes the equation true
200
Write an equation for this graph.
What is x = -3?
200
What kind of slope does this line have?
What is undefined?
200
What kind of slope does this line have?
What is a zero slope?
200
Find the slope given the points (-2, 15) and (-13, -6) .
What is 25/11?
300
Write 10x + 5y = 20 in the form required to enter the equation into your graphing calculator.
What is -2x + 4?
300
Determine if (4, -2) is a solution to the equation
y = 1/2 x - 6
Not a solution.
300
In which two quadrants is the first coordinate negative?
What is II and III?
300
If two lines have the same slope but different y-intercepts, what do you know about the lines?
The lines are parallel.
300
Write 2x + 3y = 6 in slope intercept form. identify the slope and y-intercept.
You must get all parts correct to receive points.
y = -2/3 x + 2
m = -2/3
(0, 2)
400
In order to be considered a linear equation, what form must an equation be able to written in
What is linear form?
400
Find the y-intercept and x-intercept of 4x + 12y = 36. Give your answers as ordered pairs.
You must get both correct to receive points.
What are (0,3) and (9,0)?
400
Determine without graphing whether the pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular or neither.
4y + 2 = 3x
-3x + 4y = -12
What is parallel?
400
Determine without graphing whether the pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular or neither.
y = -2x + 5
2y - x = 6
What is perpendicular?
400
Determine without graphing whether the pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular or neither.
y = 3x - 5
2y = 7x + 3
What is neither?
500
Determine whether the following equations are linear. You must get all answer correct to receive points.
1. x - 6y = 11 4. y = x2 - 5
2. x - 9xy = -11 5. 3x - 8y = 3x + 12
3. xy = 11 6. 4x = 5
1. Yes 4. No
2. No 5. Yes
3. No 6. Yes
500
Write a point-slope equation for the line with a slope of -3 that contains the point (6, 8).
What is y - 8 = -3(x - 6)
500
Write the slope-intercept equation of the line that is perpendicular to the line x - y = 3 and contains the point (3, 7).
What is y = -x + 10?
500
Write an equation of the line that is parallel to the graph of 2x - 5y = 6 and has the y-intercept as the graph 3x + y =9.
What is
y = 2/5 x + 9?
500
Ted rented a moving van with a full tank of gas and 36,938 miles on the odometer. He returned it with 37,538 miles on the odometer. The moving company filled the tank with 28 gallons of gas. What was the rate of gas consumption in miles per gallon? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 21.4 miles per gallon?