1.   State the number of solutions to the system of equations graphed below.
   
    A. 2 B. 1
    C. 0 D. infinitely many
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  2.   When two lines have different slopes, the graphs of the equations are _________
    A. the same line. B. horizontal lines.
    C. intersecting lines. D. parallel lines.
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  3.   State the solution of the system of equations graphed below.
   
    A. (3, -1) B. (3, 1)
    C. (-1, 3) D. (0, 3)
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  4.   The Waxmans just opened a carpet store. Their startup costs were $5000, and their cost of carpet is $8 per square yard. How many square yards of carpet do they need to sell in order to break even if they sell the carpet for $18 per square yard?
    A. 500 square yards B. 50 square yards
    C. 278 square yards D. 192 square yards
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  5.   Which of the following systems of equations is inconsistent?
    A. y = 7x – 2 y = –2x – 5
    B. y = 2x – 3 y = –3x + 4
    C. 3y + 2x = 13 6y + 4x = 3
    D. 4yx = 12 3y – 2x = 1
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