1.   State the slope and y-intercept of the graph of -y = -0.9x + 4.
    A. m = -0.9, b = 4 B. m = -4, b = 0.9
    C. m = 4, b = -0.9 D. m = 0.9, b = -4
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  2.   The system of equations on the graph shown is
   
    A. consistent and independent.
    B. inconsistent.
    C. consistent.
    D. consistent and dependent.
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  3.   Use the substitution method to solve m - n = 7 and 3m + 2n = 6.
    A. B. (-3, -10)
    C. (-5, 2) D. (4, -3)
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  4.   What is the solution of the system of inequalities?


   
    A. region 3 B. region 1
    C. region 2 D. region 4
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  5.   Find the value of 63.
    A. 729
    B. 36
    C. 216
    D. 18
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  6.   Selena has 31 days to complete her quilt for the county fair. The blue squares in the quilt can be sewn at a rate of 4 squares per day, and the white squares at a rate of 7 squares per day. The quilt can have up to 96 squares total. The blue fabric b costs about $0.80 per square and the white fabric w costs about $1.20 per square. Selena wants to keep costs at a minimum. Write the function that describes the cost of the quilt.
    A. f(b, w) = 4b + 7w
    B. 96 = 0.80b + 1.20w
    C. 96 = 4b + 7w
    D. f(b, w) = 0.80b + 1.20w
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  7.   Use substitution to solve the system of equations.
5x + 5y = -30
2x - y = 15
    A. (21, 27) B. (3, -9)
    C. no solution D. infinitely many solutions
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  8.   Which system of inequalities is graphed below?
   
    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.   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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  11.   Graph the line through (2, 3) that is perpendicular to the line with equation 2x + 5y = 1.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   Find the slope of the line below.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   A phone company charges for service as follows: they charge a certain amount for a visit, and then they charge a certain amount per hour after that. If a three-hour service visit costs $220, and a job that takes an hour and a half costs $145, how much is the cost of a visit before the amount of time spent is factored in?
    A. $217 B. $70
    C. $25 D. $50
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  14.   Which of the following systems of equations is not consistent and independent?
    A. 2y + 4x = 3 7y + 5x = 18
    B. y + 4x = 10 6y + 24x = 60
    C. 7y + x = 9 3y + 9x = 4
    D. y – 5x = 1 4y + 3x = 8
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  15.   Solve the system of equations.

–2x + 3y = 7
4x – 6y = 8.

    A. y = –22, x = 29.5 B. y = –22, x = –31
    C. no solution D. y = –22, x = –36.5
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  16.   Solve the system of equations

3x – 5y = 4
–2x + 4y = 3.

    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   Solve for n by the method of determinants.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Two sides of an angle are contained in lines whose equations are and Find the coordinates of the vertex of the angle. Round to the nearest hundredth.
    A. (1.89, 3.26) B. (1.79, 1.06)
    C. (2.76, 3.16) D. (1.78, -1.16)
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