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.   Write an equation of the line that passes through (10,-4) and is perpendicular to the line whose equation is
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   The system of equations on the graph shown is
   
    A. consistent and independent.
    B. inconsistent.
    C. consistent and dependent.
    D. consistent.
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  4.   Solve the system of equations by using substitution.


    A. (4, 9) B. (3, 7)
    C. (1, 3) D. (5, 11)
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  5.   Use the substitution method to solve m - n = 7 and 3m + 2n = 6.
    A. B. (-5, 2)
    C. (4, -3) D. (-3, -10)
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  6.   Solve the system of equations by using the elimination method.


    A. (4, 2) B. (12, -2)
    C. (34, -13) D. (2, 3)
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  7.   The equations y = -0.38x + 56.6 and y = 0.38x + 43.4 represent the percent of men and women, respectively, receiving bachelor's degrees, where x is the number of years since 1968. In approximately what year did the same percent of men and women receive bachelor's degrees?
    A. 1995 B. 1980
    C. 1985 D. 1990
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  8.   What is the solution of the system of inequalities?


   
    A. B. region 3
    C. region 1 D. region 2
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  9.   Find the value of 63.
    A. 729
    B. 18
    C. 216
    D. 36
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  10.   Josh has 40 minutes to complete a government exam. There are 15 multiple-choice questions worth 3 points each. There are also 5 short-answer questions worth 11 points each. It takes about 2 minutes for Josh to answer the multiple-choice questions m and about 8 minutes to complete the short-answer questions s. Which inequality is not part of the system of inequalities that represents the problem?
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  11.   Determine which point is a solution to the system of inequalities by graphing.

    A. (0, 7) B. (5, 6)
    C. (3, 2) D. no solution
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  12.   A rental car company charges $75 for a 3-day rental and $155 for a 7-day rental. Write an equation to find the amount that the rental car company will charge for any number of days.
    A. y = 80x – 165 B. y = 20x + 15
    C. y = 80x D. y = 20x
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  13.   Write the slope-intercept form of an equation for a line perpendicular to the graph of y = -3x + 5 and passes through the x-intercept of that line.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Find the slope of the line below.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  15.   Write the equation of the line through (5, -3) and (-2, -8) in slope-intercept form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   Which of the following systems of equations is not consistent and independent?
    A. 7y + x = 9 3y + 9x = 4
    B. y + 4x = 10 6y + 24x = 60
    C. y – 5x = 1 4y + 3x = 8
    D. 2y + 4x = 3 7y + 5x = 18
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  17.   Solve by the method of determinants.
    A. (1, -1, 2) B. (2, -2, 1)
    C. (2, -1, -2) D. (-1, 1, -2)
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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. (1.78, -1.16)
    C. (2.76, 3.16) D. (1.79, 1.06)
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