1.   An equation whose graph is a straight line is called a(n)________.
    A. linear equation B. relation
    C. standard equation D. ordered equation
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  2.   Which table has correct ordered pairs for the equation x - 2y = 4?
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  3.   Which description does not fit the graph of x = -4?
    A. The graph is parallel to the y-axis. B. The value of the x-coordinate is always -4.
    C. The line passes through the point at (0, 0). D. The graph is a vertical line.
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  4.   Which equation is not a linear equation?
    A. x= 0 B. y = -4
    C. xy + 2 = y D. 3x = 4y + x
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  5.   Jasper has a firm belief that when two people have their first long phone conversation, they each spend the total time on the phone plus 3 minutes talking about television-related topics. Jasper just had his first telephone conversation with Alicia. If they talked on the phone for 48 minutes, how long would they have had to talk about television-related topics to support Jasper's theory?
    A. 9 minutes B. 12 minutes
    C. 14 minutes D. 15 minutes
    Hint



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