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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Determine whether the ordered pair is a solution of the system of linear equations.
1) (-1, -5);
4x + y = 1
2x + 4y = 18
A) Yes B) No
1)
2) (-6, -2);
3x = -19 - y
x - 4y = 2
A) Yes B) No
2)
Solve the system of equations by graphing.
3)
y = -x + 2
y = 2x + 8
A) (-4, -2) B) (-2, 4) C) no solution D) (-2, -4)
3)
1
Without graphing, decide:
(a) Are the graphs of the equations are identical lines, parallel lines, or lines intersecting at a single point?
(b) How many solutions does the system have?
4)
x + y = 5
x + y = 6
A) lines intersecting at a single point; one solution
B) identical lines; infinite number of solutions
C) parallel lines; no solution
4)
5)
4x - y = 17
x + 2y = 11
A) lines intersecting at a single point; one solution
B) parallel lines; no solution
C) identical lines; infinite number of solutions
5)
6)
x + 6y = 18
y = -
1
6
x + 3
A) parallel lines; no solution
B) lines intersecting at a single point; one solution
C) identical lines; infinite number of solutions
6)
The double line graph below shows the number of Acme Superstores vs. the number of General Superstores.
7) In what year was the number of Acme stores approximately equal to the number of General stores?
A) 2008 B) 2010 C) 2012 D) 2009
7)
8) In what years was the number of Acme stores less than the number of General stores?
A) 2008 through 2012 B) 2009 through 2012
C) 2010 through 2012 D) 2002 through 2009
8)
9) Approximately how many more stores did Acme have than General in 2004?
A) approximately 750 B) approximately 600
C) approximately 1500 D) approximately 500
9)
2
Solve the system of equations by the substitution method.
10)
x + y = -24
y = -5x
A) (-30, 6) B) infinite number of solutions
C) (6, -30) D) no solution
10)
11)
-3x - 12y = 9
2x + 8y = 0
A) (0, 9) B) no solution
C) infinite number of solutions D) (9, 0)
11)
Solve the system of equations by the addition method.
12)
2x + y = -14
3x - y = 9
A) infinite number of solutions B) no solution
C) (-12, -1) D) (-1, -12)
12)
13)
3x + 2y = 5
-9x - 6y = -15
A) (0, 0) B) (3, 2)
C) no solution D) infinite number of solutions
13)
Write a system of equations in x and y describing the situation. Do not solve the system.
14) One number is 2 more than another number. If you add 11 to 6 times the first number, the result is
7 times the second number.
A)
x + y = 2
6x - 7y = -11
B)
x - y = 2
6x - 7y = -11
C)
x - y = 2
6x - 7y = 11
D)
x - y = 2
-6x + 7y = -11
14)
15) Bowie has $10 less in his pocket than Zoe has. If Zoe had $5 more, she would have 3 times as much
money as Bowie.
A)
y = x - 10
y + 5 = 3x
B)
x = y - 10
y - 5 = 3x
C)
x = y - 10
y + 5 = x + 3
D)
x = y - 10
y + 5 = 3x
15)
16) An order of 5 orders of fries, 2 hamburgers, and 3 drinks costs $12. An order of 4 orders of fries, 3
hamburgers, and 5 drinks costs $15. All drinks are $1.
A)
5x + 2y + 1 = 12
4x + 3y + 1 = 15
B)
5x + 2y + 3 = 9
4x + 3y + 5 = 10
C)
5x + 2y + 3 = 12
4x + 3y + 5 = 15
D)
(5x)(2y) + 3 = 12
(4x)(3y) + 5 = 15
16)
Solve.
17) The sum of two numbers is -8. Three times the first number equals 2 times the second number.
Find the two numbers.
A)
16
5
and
24
5
B) -8 and 6 C) -16 and -24 D) -
16
5
and -
24
5
17)
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18) Jarod is having a problem with rabbits getting into his vegetable garden, so he decides to fence it in.
The length of the garden is 9 feet more than 4 times the width. He needs 68 feet of fencing to do the
job. Find the length and width of the garden.
A) length: 25 feet; width: 4 feet B) length: 56
1
5
feet; width: 11
4
5
feet
C) length: 29 feet; width: 5 feet D) length: 33 feet; width: 6 feet
18)
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
system of linear equations solution consistent independent
dependent inconsistent substitution addition
19) In a system of linear equations in two variables, if the graphs of the equations are the same, the
equations are equations.
A) solution B) inconsistent C) independent D) dependent
19)
20) Two or more linear equations are called a(n) .
A) dependent B) system of linear equations
C) independent D) consistent
20)
21) A system of linear equations that has at least one solution is called a(n) system.
A) independent B) consistent C) dependent D) inconsistent
21)
22) A(n) of a system of two equations in two variables is an ordered pair of numbers that
is a solution of both equations in the system.
A) consistent B) substitution C) solution D) dependent
22)
23) Two algebraic methods for solving systems of equations are and .
A) addition, substitution B) addition, solution
C) consistent, inconsistent D) substitution, dependent
23)
24) A system of equations that has no solution is called a(n) system.
A) inconsistent B) independent C) dependent D) consistent
24)
25) In a system of linear equations in two variables, if the graphs of the equations are different, the
equations are equations.
A) independent B) consistent C) inconsistent D) dependent
25)
Answer true or false.
26) A system of two linear equations in two variables can have exactly two solutions.
A) True B) False
26)
27) Although (10, 10) is not a solution of x + 3y = 2, it can still be a solution of the system
x + 3y = 2
x + y = 8
.
A) True B) False
27)
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28) If the two equations in a system of linear equations are added and the result is 1 = 0, the system has
no solution.
A) True B) False
28)
29) If the two equations in a system of linear equations are added and the result is 8x = 0, the system
has no solution.
A) False B) True
29)
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
term coefficient monomial binomial trinomial
polynomials degree of a term distributive FOIL degree of a polynomial
30) A is a number or the product of numbers and variables raised to powers.
A) term B) FOIL C) coefficient D) binomial
30)
31) The method may be used when multiplying two binomials.
A) degree of a term B) FOIL
C) coefficient D) term
31)
32) A polynomial with exactly 3 terms is called a .
A) trinomial B) binomial C) FOIL D) monomial
32)
33) The is the greatest degree of any term of the polynomial.
A) term B) degree of a polynomial
C) degree of a term D) coefficient
33)
34) A polynomial with exactly 2 terms is called a .
A) monomial B) FOIL C) binomial D) trinomial
34)
35) The of a term is its numerical factor.
A) FOIL B) coefficient
C) degree of a term D) monomial
35)
36) The is the sum of the exponents on the variables in the term.
A) degree of a term B) degree of a polynomial
C) coefficient D) term
36)
37) A polynomial with exactly 1 term is called a .
A) FOIL B) monomial C) binomial D) trinomial
37)
38) Monomials, binomials, and trinomials are all examples of .
A) FOIL B) degree of a term
C) polynomials D) degree of a polynomial
38)
39) The property is used to multiply 2x(x - 4).
A) distributive B) binomial C) FOIL D) monomial
39)
5
Evaluate the expression.
40) 6
4
A) -1296 B) 24 C) 1296 D) -24
40)
41) (-7)
3
A) 343 B) 21 C) -21 D) -343
41)
42) -3
2
A) 6 B) -6 C) -9 D) 9
42)
43) 3
-2
A)
1
9
B)
1
6
C) -9 D) 9
43)
Simplify the exponential expression. Write the result using only positive exponents.
44) (8x
2
)(-3x
8
)
A) 24x
16
B) -24x
16
C) -24x
10
D) 24x
10
44)
45)
y
12
y
10
A) y
10
B)
1
y
2
C) y
22
D) y
2
45)
46)
r
-7
r
-4
A)
1
r
11
B) r
11
C) r
3
D)
1
r
3
46)
47)
x
5
y
2
x
6
y
-3
2
A)
y
7
x
4
B)
y
25
x
C)
y
25
x
2
D)
y
10
x
2
47)
48)
4
5
x
-3
y
4
4
8
x
-6
y
8
A)
1
64x
6
y
4
B)
x
3
64y
4
C)
3x
3
y
4
D)
64
x
3
y
4
48)
Express the number in scientific notation.
49) 780,000
A) 7.8 10
6
B) 7.8 10
-6
C) 7.8 10
5
D) 7.8 10
-5
49)
6
50) 0.000045011
A) 4.5011 10
4
B) 4.5011 10
-4
C) 4.5011 10
-5
D) 4.5011 10
5
50)
Write the number in standard form.
51) 8.27 10
-4
A) 0.00827 B) 0.000827 C) 0.0000827 D) -827,000
51)
52) 6.62 10
7
A) 662,000,000 B) 66,200,000 C) 6,620,000 D) 463.4
52)
Simplify. Write the answer in standard form.
53) (9.1 10
-3
)(8 10
-2
)
A) 0.0000728 B) 0.000728 C) 0.00728 D) 0.00000728
53)
Complete the table for the polynomial and answer the question.
54) 4xy
2
- 7x
5
y
6
z + 4x
3
y - 4
Term
Numerical
Coefficient
Degree of
Term
4xy
2
-7x
5
y
6
z
4x
3
y
-4
What is the degree of the polynomial?
A)
Term
Numerical
Coefficient
Degree of
Term
4xy
2
4 3
-7x
5
y
6
z 7 12
4x
3
y 4 4
-4 4 1
The degree of the polynomial is 3.
B)
Term
Numerical
Coefficient
Degree of
Term
4xy
2
4 3
-7x
5
y
6
z -7 12
4x
3
y 4 4
-4 -4 0
The degree of the polynomial is 12.
C)
Term
Numerical
Coefficient
Degree of
Term
4xy
2
4 2
-7x
5
y
6
z 7 11
4x
3
y 4 3
-4 -4 0
The degree of the polynomial is 11.
D)
Term
Numerical
Coefficient
Degree of
Term
4xy
2
4 3
-7x
5
y
6
z -7 12
4x
3
y 4 4
-4 -4 1
The degree of the polynomial is 12.
54)
Simplify by combining like terms.
55) 5x
2
+ 3xy - 9x
2
+ 12 + 3xy
A) 6x
2
+ 6xy + 12 B) 6x
2
+ 6xy - 12 C) -4x
2
- 6xy + 12 D) -4x
2
+ 6xy + 12
55)
7
Perform the indicated operation.
56) (9x
3
+ 9x
2
+ 2x - 9) + (4x
3
+ 2x - 6)
A) 13x
3
+ 11x
2
- 6x - 9 B) 13x
3
+ 9x
2
+ 4x - 15
C) 4x
3
+ 11x
2
- 4x - 9 D) 13x
3
+ 4x - 15
56)
57) 5x
3
- 7x
2
+ 2x - 9 - (7x
3
- 9x
2
+ 7x - 3)
A) 12x
3
- 16x
2
+ 9x - 12 B) 12x
3
- 16x
2
+ 9x - 6
C) -2x
3
+ 2x
2
- 5x - 6 D) -2x
3
- 16x
2
+ 9x - 12
57)
Multiply.
58) (9x - 1)(x
2
- 2x + 1)
A) 9x
3
- 18x
2
+ 9x + 1 B) 9x
3
- 19x
2
+ 11x - 1
C) 9x
3
- 17x
2
+ 7x - 1 D) 9x
3
+ 19x
2
- 11x + 1
58)
59) 4x
2
(4x
2
+ 3x + 2)
A) 16x
4
+ 12x
3
+ 8x
2
B) 16x
4
+ 12x
2
+ 8
C) 16x
4
+ 12x + 8 D) 8x
4
+ 7x + 6
59)
60) (x + 9)(-4x + 12)
A) -4x
2
+ 108x - 24 B) -4x
2
- 26x + 108
C) -4x
2
- 24x - 24 D) -4x
2
- 24x + 108
60)
61) (10x + 11)
2
A) 100x
2
+ 121 B) 10x
2
+ 121
C) 100x
2
+ 220x + 121 D) 10x
2
+ 220x + 121
61)
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Answer Key
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1) B
2) B
3) B
4) C
5) A
6) C
7) D
8) B
9) A
10) C
11) B
12) D
13) D
14) B
15) D
16) C
17) D
18) C
19) D
20) B
21) B
22) C
23) A
24) A
25) A
26) B
27) B
28) A
29) A
30) A
31) B
32) A
33) B
34) C
35) B
36) A
37) B
38) C
39) A
40) C
41) D
42) C
43) A
44) C
45) D
46) D
47) D
48) B
49) C
50) C
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Answer Key
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51) B
52) B
53) B
54) B
55) D
56) B
57) C
58) B
59) A
60) D
61) C
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