1.   When two lines have different slopes, the graphs of the equations are _________
    A. horizontal lines. B. parallel lines.
    C. the same line. D. intersecting lines.
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  2.   Solve the system of equations by graphing.


    A. (2, 6) B. (6, 2)
    C. (2, -6) D. (-6, 2)
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  3.   Solve the system of equations.


    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Josh has 40 minutes to complete a government exam. There are 15 multiple-choice questions worth 3 points each. There are also 5 short-answer questions worth 11 points each. It takes about 2 minutes for Josh to answer the multiple-choice questions m and about 8 minutes to complete the short-answer questions s. The system of inequalities that represents this problem is graphed below. Which ordered pair is not a vertex of the feasible region?
   
    A. (0, 5) B. (0, 0)
    C. (20, 0) D. (15, 0)
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  5.   Selena has 31 days to complete her quilt for the county fair. The blue squares in the quilt can be sewn at a rate of 4 squares per day, and the white squares at a rate of 7 squares per day. The quilt can have up to 96 squares total. The blue fabric b costs about $0.80 per square and the white fabric w costs about $1.20 per square. Selena wants to keep costs at a minimum. Write the function that describes the cost of the quilt.
    A. f(b, w) = 4b + 7w
    B. 96 = 4b + 7w
    C. 96 = 0.80b + 1.20w
    D. f(b, w) = 0.80b + 1.20w
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  6.   The solution of a system of three linear equations in three variables, x, y, and z, is called a(n) ____ (x, y, z).
    A. sum B. ordered pair
    C. integer D. ordered triple
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  7.   A graph of a system of three linear equations in three variables is shown below. How many solutions does the system have?
   
    A. 1 B. infinite number
    C. 0 D. 2
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  8.   Which is true for the following system of equations?

3x - y = 1
x + 2y = 7.
    A. y > x B. y = x
    C. y < x D. cannot be determined from information given
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  9.   Which graph represents the following system:
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Which of the following is not a vertex of the figure formed by
    A. (0, 2) B. (2, –1)
    C. (6, 4) D.
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