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. sum B. ordered triple
    C. integer D. ordered pair
    Hint

  2.   Determine which ordered triple is a solution of the system of equations.



    A. (1, -2, 6) B. (0, 1, -14)
    C. (0, 0, 11) D. (-1, 2, -16)
    Hint

  3.   Solve the system of equations.



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

  4.   Solve the system of equations.



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

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



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