1.   Determine which matrix has a determinant.
    A. B.
    C. [1 -4 -8] D.
    Hint

  2.   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. 3x + 4y = -16
    B. 8y = - 6x
    C.
    D.
    Hint

  3.   Which pair of lines graphed below are parallel?
   
    A. k and n B. k and m
    C. l and n D. l and m
    Hint

  4.   Use substitution to solve the system of equations given below.
8x - 4y = 16
2x - y = 4
    A. (2, 0) B. no solution
    C. infinitely many solutions D. (0, -4)
    Hint

  5.   Use substitution to solve the system of equations.
5x + 5y = -30
2x - y = 15
    A. (21, 27) B. infinitely many solutions
    C. no solution D. (3, -9)
    Hint

  6.   The sum of two numbers is 36. Twice the first number minus the second is 6. Find the numbers.
    A. (14, 22) B. (30, 6)
    C. (42, 6) D. (10, 26)
    Hint

  7.   Use elimination to solve the system of equations given below.
3x - 2y = 4
2x + y = -2
    A. (0, -2) B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  8.   Which system of inequalities is graphed below?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  9.   Use the graph below to determine if the given system of equations has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If the system has one solution, name it.
   
    A. one solution at (-6, 0) B. no solution
    C. one solution at D. infinitely many solutions
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  10.   Vince and Brian each need two kinds of items at the store. Vince bought 10 of item A and 14 of item B, and spent $97. Brian bought 8 of item A and 25 of item B, and spent $119. How much did each item cost?
    A. item A = $5.50
item B = $3
B. item A = $1.14
item B = $2.10
    C. item A = $3
item B = $5.50
D. item A = $2.10
item B = $1.14
    Hint

  11.   Solve the system of equations given by y = 2x + 2 and .
    A. no solution B. infinitely many solutions
    C. (4, -6) D. (-3, -4)
    Hint

  12.   Which point is in the solution set of and y > -2x – 1.
    A. (-2, 8) B. (-2.8, 4.6)
    C. (0, 3) D. (-6, 5)
    Hint

  13.   How many ways can supplies be transferred directly to Providence from other cities?
   
    A. 2 B. 1
    C. 0 D. 3
    Hint

  14.   To which city is there exactly one way in which supplies can be transferred directly from another city?
   
    A. Lowell B. Boston
    C. Worcester D. Providence
    Hint



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