Math Problem Statement
Solution
Let's analyze and solve the problems shown in the two uploaded images.
Image 1: Problems 13–16
13) How many solutions are there for the system:
Solution:
- The slopes () are and , meaning the lines intersect at one point.
- Answer: One solution.
14) How many solutions for the system:
Solution:
- Both equations simplify to the same line ().
- Answer: Infinitely many solutions.
15) How many solutions (based on the graph):
- The graph shows two lines intersecting at one point.
- Answer: One solution.
16) Find the slope (graph):
- Slope () = .
- Answer: Slope = .
Image 2: Problems 17–24
17) Write the equation ():
- From the graph, slope (rise/run).
- The y-intercept is .
- Answer: .
18) Find the slope (graph):
- Slope .
- Answer: Slope = .
19) Calculate the slope for points and :
- Answer: Slope = .
20) Identify slope and y-intercept:
- Slope .
- Y-intercept .
- Answer: .
21) Linear or nonlinear?
- (a) → Nonlinear (squared term).
- (b) → Linear.
- (c) → Nonlinear (reciprocal).
- Answer: (a) Nonlinear, (b) Linear, (c) Nonlinear.
22) Graph the table:
- Points: .
- Connect for a straight line (linear relationship).
- Answer: Linear graph.
23) Is this a function?
- Each input () has a unique output (), so yes, this is a function.
- Answer: Yes.
24) Is this a function?
- The graph fails the vertical line test, so no, this is not a function.
- Answer: No.
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Related Questions:
- How can you determine the number of solutions for systems of equations using slopes?
- Why does the vertical line test work for identifying functions?
- How do you identify if a graph represents a linear equation?
- What is the significance of the slope in real-world applications?
- How can graphing help verify solutions to equations?
Tip:
Always label your axes and scales clearly when graphing equations—it helps in accurately identifying solutions!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Systems of Equations
Graphing
Slope Calculation
Linear Functions
Vertical Line Test
Formulas
Slope formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
Equation of a line: y = mx + b
Theorems
Vertical Line Test for Functions
Properties of Parallel and Intersecting Lines
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10