1.   What is the slope of the line that passes through (8, 4) and (6, 7)?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  2.   Write the standard form of an equation of the line that passes through
(-2, 3) and has a slope of m = -3.
    A. 3x + y = -3 B. 3x + y = 9
    C. 3x + y = -9 D. y = -3x - 9
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  3.   Write the point-slope form of an equation of the line that contains , which is the hypotenuse of the right triangle.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   What is implied when it is said that x and y have a negative correlation?
    A. When the value of x increases, the value of y decreases.
    B. When the value of x increases, the value of y increases.
    C. When the value of x is negative, the value of y negative.
    D. When the value of x increases, the value of y does not necessarily increase or decrease.
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  5.   Which equation has a graph perpendicular to the graph 3y = 2x - 9?
    A. 3x + 2y = 7 B. y = 2x + 5
    C. 2x + 3y = 4 D.
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  6.   Find the slope of the line that passes through (5, -5) and (9, -5).
    A. undefined B.
    C. D. 0
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  7.   Use the direct variation equation y = 22x to find x when y = 88.
    A. x = -4 B.
    C. D. x = 4
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  8.   Use the direct variation equation to find x when y = -34.
    A. x = -153 B. x = 153
    C. x = - D. x =
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  9.   Write an equation of the line shown in the graph.
   
    A. y = 2x – 5 B. y = -2x + 5
    C. y = 2x + 5 D. y = -2x – 5
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  10.   Write an equation of the line whose slope is and whose
y-intercept is –2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (6, 2) and (12, 4)?
    A. B. y = -3x
    C. y = 3x D.
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  12.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (-5, 2) and (3, 7)?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   Write the slope-intercept form of an equation for the line that passes through (-4, -26) and is parallel to
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Which relationship would most likely have a negative correlation?
    A. The number of pizzas ordered, and the total price of the bill.
    B. A person's age, and the address of the person.
    C. The number of miles driven, and the number of gallons of gas in the car.
    D. A person's height and the person's shoe size.
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