Linear Equations in One Variable (Medium)
Linear Equations in One Variable (Medium)
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A tree had a height of 6 feet when it was planted. The equation above can be used
to find how many years n it took the tree to reach a height of 14 feet. Which of the
following is the best interpretation of the number 2 in this context?
B. The average number of feet that the tree grew per year
C. The height, in feet, of the tree when the tree was 1 year old
In the given equation, is a constant. If the equation has infinitely many solutions, what is the value of ?
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A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 10
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In the equation above, a and b are constants. If the equation has infinitely many
solutions, what are the values of a and b ?
A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
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An agricultural scientist studying the growth of corn plants recorded the height of a
corn plant at the beginning of a study and the height of the plant each day for the
next 12 days. The scientist found that the height of the plant increased by an
average of 1.20 centimeters per day for the 12 days. If the height of the plant on
the last day of the study was 36.8 centimeters, what was the height, in centimeters,
of the corn plant at the beginning of the study?
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If , what is the
value of ?
A. 2
B.
C.
D.
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Megan’s regular wage at her job is p dollars per hour for the first 8 hours of work in
a day plus 1.5 times her regular hourly wage for work in excess of 8 hours that day.
On a given day, Megan worked for 10 hours, and her total earnings for that day
were $137.50. What is Megan’s regular hourly wage?
A. $11.75
B. $12.50
C. $13.25
D. $13.75
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The width of a rectangular dance floor is w feet. The length of the floor is 6 feet
longer than its width. Which of the following expresses the perimeter, in feet, of the
dance floor in terms of w ?
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B.
C.
D.
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If , what is
the value of ?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 7
D. 12
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C.
D.
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A candle is made of ounces of wax. When the candle is burning, the amount of wax in the candle decreases by ounce
every hours. If ounces of wax remain in this candle, for how many hours has it been burning?
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D.