1.   If y varies directly as x and y = 21 when x = 5, find x when y = 42.
    A. 4.2 B. 10
    C. 5 D. 21
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  2.   Determine the value of r so that the line through (5, 2) and (7, r) has a slope of .
   
    A. 1 B. 3
    C. 2 D. 6
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  3.   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 = 9 B. 3x + y = -9
    C. 3x + y = -3 D. y = -3x - 9
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  4.   Write the standard form of the equation of the line that passes through
(-2, -3) and (2, -5).
    A. x + 2y = -8 B. 2x - y = -1
    C. x - 2y = -8 D. 2x + y = -7
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  5.   Which equation has a graph perpendicular to the graph 3y = 2x - 9?
    A. B. 2x + 3y = 4
    C. 3x + 2y = 7 D. y = 2x + 5
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  6.   Three out of the four equations listed below are equations of lines that are parallel to each other. Which equation does not have a graph that is a line parallel to the other three?
    A. 8y = - 6x
    B. 3x + 4y = -16
    C.
    D.
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  7.   Graph
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Write an equation of the line whose slope is and whose y-intercept is 2.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (-1, -8) and (-9, -21)?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   Which equation describes the line that contains the points (7, 17) and (15, 33)?
    A. B. y = -2x + 31
    C. y = 2x + 3 D.
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  11.   What is implied when it is said that x and y have no correlation?
    A. When the value of x increases, the value of y increases.
    B. When the value of x increases, the value of y does not necessarily increase or decrease.
    C. When the value of x increases, the value of y decreases.
    D. When the value of x decreases, the value of y decreases.
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  12.   Which relationship would most likely have a negative correlation?
    A. The number of miles driven, and the number of gallons of gas in the car.
    B. A person's height and the person's shoe size.
    C. The number of pizzas ordered, and the total price of the bill.
    D. A person's age, and the address of the person.
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  13.   Which of the following pairs of coordinates are on a line with an undefined slope?
    A. (-4, -3), (3, -3) B. (3, -2), (3, 5)
    C. (2, 1), (5, -2) D. (-2, -2), (4, 4)
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  14.   If Dale Jarrett drives his car 1760 feet on the racetrack in 6 seconds, about how long will it take him to drive 2640 feet, a half mile?
    A. 18 minutes B. 6 minutes, 40 seconds
    C. 9 seconds D. 18 seconds
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