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Solve a linear system by substitution

9th grade (Year 10 in England) Β· 16 questions Β· Common Core: HSA.REI.C.6 Β· England: GCSE Foundation Algebra, GCSE Higher Algebra

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  1. Question 1

    Solve the system: y = 3x βˆ’ 6 4x + 2y = βˆ’2 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  2. Question 2

    To solve y = 3x + 8 and 5x + 2y = βˆ’2 by substitution, which is the correct next line?

    • A. 5x + 2Β·3x + 8 = βˆ’2
    • B. 5x + 2(3x + 8) = βˆ’2
    • C. 3x + 8 + 2y = βˆ’2
    • D. 5x βˆ’ 2(3x + 8) = βˆ’2
  3. Question 3

    Solve the system: x = y βˆ’ 8 βˆ’3x βˆ’ y = 16 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  4. Question 4

    Solve the system: y = x βˆ’ 6 βˆ’3x + 2y = βˆ’16 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  5. Question 5

    To solve y = βˆ’3x βˆ’ 5 and 4x βˆ’ 4y = βˆ’14 by substitution, which is the correct next line?

    • A. 4x + 4(βˆ’3x βˆ’ 5) = βˆ’14
    • B. 4x βˆ’ 4Β·βˆ’3x βˆ’ 5 = βˆ’14
    • C. βˆ’3x βˆ’ 5 βˆ’ 4y = βˆ’14
    • D. 4x βˆ’ 4(βˆ’3x βˆ’ 5) = βˆ’14
  6. Question 6

    Solve the system: x = βˆ’y βˆ’ 8 βˆ’x + 4y = βˆ’12 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  7. Question 7

    Solve the system: y = βˆ’4x + 16 βˆ’3x βˆ’ y = βˆ’12 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  8. Question 8

    To solve y = 2x + 7 and βˆ’2x βˆ’ 2y = βˆ’9 by substitution, which is the correct next line?

    • A. βˆ’2x βˆ’ 2Β·2x + 7 = βˆ’9
    • B. βˆ’2x βˆ’ 2(2x + 7) = βˆ’9
    • C. βˆ’2x + 2(2x + 7) = βˆ’9
    • D. 2x + 7 βˆ’ 2y = βˆ’9
  9. Question 9

    Solve the system: x = 3y + 14 x βˆ’ y = 8 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  10. Question 10

    Solve the system: y = βˆ’2x βˆ’ 12 βˆ’5x βˆ’ y = 21 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  11. Question 11

    To solve y = βˆ’4x + 2 and βˆ’2x βˆ’ 3y = βˆ’14 by substitution, which is the correct next line?

    • A. βˆ’2x βˆ’ 3(βˆ’4x + 2) = βˆ’14
    • B. βˆ’4x + 2 βˆ’ 3y = βˆ’14
    • C. βˆ’2x βˆ’ 3Β·βˆ’4x + 2 = βˆ’14
    • D. βˆ’2x + 3(βˆ’4x + 2) = βˆ’14
  12. Question 12

    Solve the system: x = 3y βˆ’ 21 βˆ’4x βˆ’ 3y = βˆ’6 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  13. Question 13

    Solve the system: y = βˆ’x βˆ’ 2 2x βˆ’ 3y = 16 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  14. Question 14

    To solve y = x βˆ’ 8 and βˆ’3x + 4y = 9 by substitution, which is the correct next line?

    • A. βˆ’3x βˆ’ 4(x βˆ’ 8) = 9
    • B. x βˆ’ 8 + 4y = 9
    • C. βˆ’3x + 4Β·x βˆ’ 8 = 9
    • D. βˆ’3x + 4(x βˆ’ 8) = 9
  15. Question 15

    Solve the system: x = y βˆ’ 5 x + 3y = βˆ’1 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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  16. Question 16

    Solve the system: y = βˆ’4x + 21 5x βˆ’ 4y = 21 Type the solution like (2, βˆ’1).

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Answer key: Solve a linear system by substitution

  1. 1. (1, βˆ’3)

  2. 2. B. 5x + 2(3x + 8) = βˆ’2

  3. 3. (βˆ’6, 2)

  4. 4. (4, βˆ’2)

  5. 5. D. 4x βˆ’ 4(βˆ’3x βˆ’ 5) = βˆ’14

  6. 6. (βˆ’4, βˆ’4)

  7. 7. (4, 0)

  8. 8. B. βˆ’2x βˆ’ 2(2x + 7) = βˆ’9

  9. 9. (5, βˆ’3)

  10. 10. (βˆ’3, βˆ’6)

  11. 11. A. βˆ’2x βˆ’ 3(βˆ’4x + 2) = βˆ’14

  12. 12. (βˆ’3, 6)

  13. 13. (2, βˆ’4)

  14. 14. D. βˆ’3x + 4(x βˆ’ 8) = 9

  15. 15. (βˆ’4, 1)

  16. 16. (5, 1)