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a) Copy and complete the table of values given that y varies partially with x.

b) What is the y-intercept? x y

0 4
1 7
2
3 13
c) What is the slope? 4
25

d) Write an equation for the relationship in the for y=mx + b.

III. A charitable organization is planning to rent a hall for a fundraiser. The cost of
renting the hall is $200. There is an additional cost of $3 for each person attending the
fundraiser for the entrance fee.

a) Identify the fixed cost and the variable cost of this partial variation.

b) Write an equation relating the cost, C, in dollars, and the number of people n.

c) Use your equation to determine the total cost is 100 people attend the fundraiser.
IV. A fitness club offers two types of monthly memberships:

Membership A: $3 per visit

Membership B: A flat fee of $8 and $2 per visit

a) Classify each relation as a direct variation or a partial variation.

b) Write an equation relating the cost and the number of visits for each membership.

c) If you plan on going to the gym 7 times in a month, which membership should
you choose?

V. Find the slope of each line.

AB: ___________

CD: ___________

EF: ___________

GH: ___________

VI. A line segment has one endpoint of A(-3,2) and a slope of . Find the coordinates
of a point to left and to the right of A. Use the graph to help and then record the new
coordinates in the table of values.

x y

-3 2
VII. Using the two following graphs

a) Determine the slope

b) Determine the y-intercept

c) Write an equation for the relation

VIII. Graph each of the following lines on the grids provided.

a) y = 3x – 2 b) y= −2x+ 1
c) d)

IX. Using the following table of values:

a) Calculate the slope of the line x y

0 1
1 3
b) What is the y-intercept 2 5
3 7
c) Write an equation for the relation 4 9

d) Graph the relation

X. Express each equation in the form y=mx+b. Then state the slope and y-intercept.

a) x+y-4=0 b) x-y+2=0 c) x+4y+3=0

Slope:__________ Slope:__________ Slope:__________

y-intercept:______ y-intercept:______ y-intercept:______

XI. The Home Medical Supplies Rental Company charges according to the equation
60m − C + 75 = 0 to rent hospital beds, where C represents the cost, in dollars, which
depends on m, the number of months that the bed is rented for.

a) Express the equation in slope y-intercept form: C=mn+b

b) Identify the slope and y-intercept.

c) What is the rental cost if a hospital bed is rented for 5 months?

XII. Find an equation for the line passing through each pair of points

a) A(3,4) and B(6,10) b) D(1,5) and E(3,-3)

c) M(-3,6) and N(1,-4) d) P(1,7) and Q(2,-3)

XIII. Pick up the best answer.

Mathematics textbook for Class VI has 320 pages. The chapter

‘symmetry’ runs from page 261 to page 272. The ratio of the number

of pages of this chapter to the total number of pages of the book is

(A) 11 : 320
 (B) 3 : 40

(C) 3 : 80

(D) 272 : 320

XIV. In questions 1 to 19, state whether the given statements are true (T)

or false (F).

1.

2. 4 : 7 = 20 : 35

3. 0.2 : 5 = 2 : 0.5

4. 3 : 33 = 33 : 333

5. 1515m : 40m = 35m : 65m

6. 27cm2 : 57cm2 = 18cm : 38cm

7. 5kg : 7.5kg = $7.50 : $5

8. 20g : 100g = 1metre : 500cm

9. 12 hours : 30 hours = 8km : 20km

10. The ratio of 10kg to 100kg is 1:10

11. The ratio of 150cm to 1metre is 1:1.5.

12. 25kg : 20g = 50kg : 40g

13. The ratio of 1 hour to one day is 1:1.

14. The ratio 4 :16 is in its lowest form.

15. The ratio 5 : 4 is different from the ratio 4 : 5.

16. A ratio will always be more than 1.

17. A ratio can be equal to 1.

18. If b : a = c : d, then a, b, c, d are in proportion.

19. The two terms of a ratio can be in two different units.

VX. Sleeping time of a python in a 24 hour clock is represented by the shaded portion in
Fig. 8.3.

The ratio of sleeping time to awaking time is ______.

XVI. 10g of caustic soda dissolved in 100mL of water makes a solution of caustic soda.
Amount of caustic soda needed for 1 litre of water to make the same type of solution is
________.

XVII. Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population.
Find the sex ratio if there are 3732 females per 4000 males in a town.

XVIII. Of the 288 persons working in a company, 112 are men and the remaining are
women. Find the ratio of the number of

(a) men to that of women.

(b) men to the total number of persons.

(c) women to the total number of persons.

XIX. A recipe calls for 1 cup of milk for every cups of flour to make a cake that
would feed 6 persons. How many cups of both flour and milk will be needed to make a
similar cake for 8 people?

XX. In Fig. 8.8, what is the ratio of the areas of

(a) shaded portion I to shaded portion II ?

XXI. A carpenter had a board which measured 3m × 2m. She cut out a

rectangular piece of 250cm × 90cm. What is the ratio of the area of

cut out piece and the remaining piece?

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