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Assignment #6: Linear Functions /32
MULTIPLE CHOICE (2 marks)
1. What is the slope of this line?
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A. –2 B. − C. D. 2
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2. Which equation is not equivalent to the others?
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A. y – 8 = − (x + 8) B. y = − x + 4 C. 3x + 2y – 8 = 0 D. y + 2 = − (x – 4)
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SHORT ANSWER (30 marks)
3. a) Determine the slope of each line. (4 marks)
i) a line that passes through A(–4, 7) and B(6, 3)
ii) a line described by the equation 5x – 2y + 7 = 0
b) Are the lines in part a) parallel, perpendicular, or neither? Justify your answer. (2 marks)
4. Graph each equation. Describe the strategies you used. (6 marks)
a) y – 2 = –2(x + 3)
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b) 2x – 5y + 10 = 0
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c) y = x –2
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5. a) Write an equation for each graph. Describe your strategy. (4 marks)
i) ii)
b) Write each equation in part a) in general form. (2 marks)
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c) Use a point on the line to verify EACH equation. (2 marks)
6. a) Write an equation for the line that passes through E(4, –3) and is parallel to the line
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y+1= (x – 4). Write the equation in general form. (2 marks)
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b) Write an equation for a line with x-intercept –3 and y-intercept 5.
Explain your strategy. (2 marks)
7. Josie started a part-time job when she was 16. Each month, she put a fixed amount into her
savings account. After 4 months, Josie had $770 in her savings account. After one year, she had
$1450 in her savings account.
a) Write an equation to describe this relation. Write your equation in slope-intercept form.
(2 marks)
b) How much money will Josie have after 2 years? (2 marks)
c) How long will it be until Josie has $4000 in her savings account? (2 marks)
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