1.   If you use the substitution method to solve the system of equations
3x - 2y = 4 and x + y = 5, which of the following would be the best method?

Method I: Solve the second equation for x, and substitute 5 - y for x into the first equation.

Method II: Solve the second equation for y, and substitute 5 - x for y into the first equation.

    A. Both Method I and Method II are correct. B. Method I
    C. Neither Method I nor Method II is correct. D. Method II
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  2.   Solve the system of equations by elimination.

2x + y - z = 3
x + y + z = 5
x - 2y + z = 2

    A. (1, 2, 1) B. (2, 2, 1)
    C. (2, 1, 2) D. (1, 1, 2)
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  3.   Three planes can
    A. intersect in a line. B. All of the choices are true.
    C. have no points in common. D. intersect at one point.
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  4.   Find the image of after Rot90 · Ry-axis if the vertices are
A(2, -3), B(6, -3), and C(2, 5).
    A. A'(-3, 2), B'(-3, 6),
C'(5, 2)
B. A'(3, 2), B'(3, 6), C'(5, -2)
    C. A'(-3, -2), B'(-3, -6),
C'(-5, -2)
D. A'(3, -2), B'(3, -6),
C'(-5, -2)
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  5.   Solve the system of inequalities by graphing.
   
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  6.   The graph of the system of inequalities is shown below. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the polygonal set.
   
   
    A.      (0, 0), (2, 0), and (2, 6) B.      (1, -4), (3, 0), and (0, 1)
    C.      (-1, 1), (-1, 4), and (2, 1) D.      (1, -1), (-1, 3), and (2, 1)
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  7.   Use the function P(x, y) = 40x + 60y to determine how many of each item should be produced in order to maximize profit.
    A. (300, 500) B. (100, 400)
    C. (100, 800) D. (500, 400)
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  8.   Which of the following describes the system of equations

x - 3y + 2 = 0 and
2x - 6y + 4 = 0?

    A. Consistent and dependent B. Consistent and independent
    C. Inconsistent D. none of these
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  9.  
    A. [-1 1 18] B.
    C. [4 5 6] D. impossible
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  10.  
    A. B.
    C. impossible D.
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  11.   The quadrilateral with vertices A(-1,5), B(2,7), C(4,5) and D(3,3) is reflected over the line y = x . Find the image of the quadrilateral after the reflection.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   Find the value of the determinant .
    A. -25 B. -43
    C. -3 D. -29
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  13.   Solve this problem using matrix equations.How many liters of 0.25 solution and 0.40 solution should be combined to make 10 liters of 0.35 solution?
    A. 3.33 L of the 0.25 solution and 6.66 L of the 0.40 solution.
    B. 2.5 L of the 0.25 solution and 7.5 L of the 0.40 solution.
    C. 4.5 L of the 0.25 solution and 5.5 L of the 0.40 solution.
    D. 6.66 L of the 0.25 solution and 3.33 L of the 0.40 solution.
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  14.   Find the maximum value of f(x, y) = 2x + y - 4 for the system of inequalities:
y -3x + 1
y x - 4
x 0
y 0
    A. 2 B. alternate optimal solutions
    C. infeasible D. unbounded
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