Chapter 1 Linear relations

Worksheet A answers
1 a 7ab 2 b 4 xy - 2 x 2 y
2 a 16mn b -15 p 3q 2
3 a 4 x - 8 xy b 4x - 9
4 a 3 ( x + 4) b 2 x ( x - 3)
5 a 2 b -4
6 a -3m b 2-x
a + 3 
7 a b 6
4a
5 + 3a 3b - 8 x-7 5x + 2
8 a b c d
 6  4b 15 ( x - 4) ( x + 7)
9 a x=3 b x=
9
c x = -4 d x = 15
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10 a x  -2
b x4 
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c x7
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Worksheet B answers
1 a Yes, the point is on the line. b No, the point is not on the line.
2  a
1 3
- ,3 b ,1
2 2

3 a b

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c d

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5 a b -4
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6 a y = 2x -1 b y = - x -1
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Worksheet C Answers
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1 a 53 b �2, - � c a = 1 or a = 7
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2 a Perpendicular b Neither c Parallel
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3 a y = 3x + 7 b y = x-4
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4 a (2, -4) b (3, -2)
5 a (1, 3) b (4, -1)
6 Beth is 8, Frank is 15.
7 Highlighters cost $3, pens cost $2.
8 a b

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