Algebra 1 Midterm Exam

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What is a function?

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A function is a relation where each input (x-value) has exactly one output (y-value).

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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How do you solve the equation 2x + 3(5x - 7) = 47?

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1. Distribute: 2x + 15x - 21 = 47. 2. Combine like terms: 17x - 21 = 47. 3. Add 21 to both sides: 17x = 68. 4. Divide by 17: x = 4.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the difference between a relation and a function?

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A relation is a set of ordered pairs, while a function is a specific type of relation where each input is paired with exactly one output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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Identify the graph of the inequality y < 2x + 3.

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The graph should show a dashed line for y = 2x + 3, with shading below the line.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What does it mean if an equation has infinite solutions?

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It means that there are countless values that satisfy the equation, often because the equation simplifies to a true statement like 0 = 0.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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How do you represent a system of equations for a word problem?

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Translate the problem into equations using variables to represent unknowns, based on the relationships described.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the solution to the equation 3x - 7 = 3(x - 3) + 2?

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The equation simplifies to 0 = 0, indicating infinite solutions.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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What is the purpose of simplifying an equation?

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Simplifying an equation makes it easier to solve and understand the relationships between variables.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is a linear equation?

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A linear equation is an equation that forms a straight line when graphed, typically in the form y = mx + b.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How do you determine if a relation is a function from a set of ordered pairs?

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Check if any x-value is repeated with different y-values; if so, it is not a function.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1