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8

Two linear equations are shown.

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A
(7, 4)
B
(7, StartFraction 13 over 3 EndFraction)
Option B
C
(8, StartFraction 14 over 3 EndFraction)
Option C
D
(9, 7)
11

A science test, which is worth 100 points, consists of 24 questions. Each question is worth either 3 points or 5 points. If x is the number of 3-point questions and y is the number of 5-point questions, the system shown represents this situation.x + y = 243x + 5y = 100What does the solution of this system indicate about the questions on the test?

A
The test contains 4 three-point questions and 20 five-point questions.
B
The test contains 10 three-point questions and 14 five-point questions.
C
The test contains 14 three-point questions and 10 five-point questions.
D
The test contains 20 three-point questions and 8 five-point questions.
13

y=5x – 1–15x – 3y=3

A
one solution: (0, –1)
B
one solution: (1, 4)
C
no solution
D
infinite number of solutions
14

To eliminate the y terms and solve for x in the fewest steps, by which constants should the equations be multiplied by before adding the equations together?First equation: 4x − 3y = 34Second equation: 3x + 2y = 17

A
The first equation should be multiplied by 2 and the second equation by 3.
B
The first equation should be multiplied by 2 and the second equation by −3.
C
The first equation should be multiplied by 3 and the second equation by 4.
D
The first equation should be multiplied by 3 and the second equation by −4.
16

How many solutions does this linear system have?y = 2x – 5 –8x – 4y = –20

A
one solution: (–2.5, 0)
B
one solution: (2.5, 0)
C
no solution
D
infinite number of solutions
17

y=–3x + 6y=9

A
(–21, 9)
B
(9, –21)
C
(–1, 9)
D
(9, –1)
18

To eliminate the x terms and solve for y in the fewest steps, by which constants should the equations be multiplied by before adding the equations together? First equation: Second equation:

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A
The first equation should be multiplied by 3 and the second equation by -5.
B
The first equation should be multiplied by 3 and the second equation by 5.
C
The first equation should be multiplied by 7 and the second equation by -6.
D
The first equation should be multiplied by 7 and the second equation by 6.

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