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Section 5.4: Solving Special Systems of Linear Equations — Practice Questions

  1. 1. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} 7x - 9y = 16 \\ -21x + 27y = -24 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  2. 2. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} 4x + 3y = 2 \\ 20x + 15y = 10 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  3. 3. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} x - 4y = -1 \\ -3x + 12y = 3 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  4. 4. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} -11x + 12y = 60 \\ -22x + 24y = 90 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  5. 5. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} 2x + 4y = 7 \\ y = -\frac{1}{2}x - 4 \end{cases} $$

    • A. No solution
    • B. Infinitely many solutions
    • C. (1, 1.25)
    • D. (-1, -3.5)
  6. 6. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} -3x - y = 8 \\ 6x + 2y = -16 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  7. 7. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} 5x - 8y = 12 \\ 10x - 16y = 20 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  8. 8. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} 2x + y = 3 \\ 6x + 3y = 9 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  9. 9. Solve the system of equations: $$ \begin{cases} 3x + 2y = 6 \\ -6x - 4y = -12 \end{cases} $$

    • A. One solution
    • B. No solution
    • C. Infinitely many solutions
    • D. Two solutions
  10. 10. Solve the system of equations by substitution: $y = 3x + 1$ and $6x - 2y = -2$. What is the solution?

    • A. No solution
    • B. Infinitely many solutions
    • C. (1, 4)
    • D. (-1, -2)