1.   The solution of a system of three linear equations in three variables, x, y, and z, is called a(n) ____ (x, y, z).
    A. ordered pair B. ordered triple
    C. integer D. sum
    Hint

  2.   Solve the system of equations.



    A. (7, -2, 1) B. (1, -4, 6)
    C. (13, 0, -4) D. (10, -1, 11)
    Hint

  3.   Solve the system of equations.



    A. no solution B. (0, -2, 7)
    C. (1, 1, 2) D. infinite number of solutions
    Hint

  4.   Solve the system 4y – 6x + 8z = 13, 10y – 15x + 20z = 6, y – 5x + 2z = 5.
    A. (-3, 1, 7) B.
    C. no solution D. infinite solutions
    Hint

  5.   What is true about a system of equations in three variables that has 1 solution?
    A. planes intersect in one point B. planes intersect in one line
    C. planes have no points in common D. planes intersect in the same plane
    Hint



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