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Distance, Midpoint and Simultaneous Equations

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Find the distance between (-4, 5) and (7, 18).
a)
15.96
b)
16.08
c)
16.23
d)
17.03
2.

How is AB written in the distance formula?

a)


d = (53)2 + (02)2d\ =\ \sqrt{\left(5-3\right)^2\ +\ \left(0--2\right)^2}

b)

d = (25)2 + (3 0)2d\ =\ \sqrt{\left(2-5\right)^2\ +\ \left(3\ -0\right)^2}

c)

d = (53)2  (02)2d\ =\ \sqrt{\left(5-3\right)^2\ -\ \left(0--2\right)^2}

d)

d = (43)2  (24)2d\ =\ \sqrt{\left(4-3\right)^2\ -\ \left(2-4\right)^2}

3.

Find the endpoint of the segment with the endpoints (6, 7) and midpoint (6, 1).

a)

(0, -1)

b)

(6, -5)

c)

(1, 6)

d)

(0, 1)

4.

What is the x-coordinate of the midpoint between (-4,4) and (-2,2)?

a)

3

b)

-3

c)

4

d)

6

5.
What is the midpoint between (3, -1) and (7, -5)
a)
(5, -2)
b)
(10, -6)
c)
(5, -3)
d)
(2, -2)
6.

Solve:


3x - y = 11

x + y = 5

a)

x = 4

y = 1

b)

x = 4

y = -1

c)

x = -4

y = 1

d)

x = -4

y = -1

7.
4x +  8y = 20
-4x + 2y = -30
Which variable will be eliminated?
a)
The  x
b)
The  y
c)
The  z
d)
The unknown
8.

Solve by elimination:

4x+9y=28

-4x-2y=-28

a)

(-7,0)

b)

(6,0)

c)

(-6,0)

d)

(7,0)

9.
The simultaneous solution for these two lines is
a)
(4, -2)
b)
(4, 2)
c)
(-2, 4) 
d)
No solution
10.

Two pencils and a ruler cost 49 cents in total. One pencil and two rulers cost 62 cents in total. Find the cost of each item.

a)

pencil: 13 cents

ruler: 23 cents

b)

pencil: 15 cents

ruler: 23.50 cents

c)

pencil: 12 cents

ruler: 25 cents

d)

pencil: 18 cents

ruler: 26 cents

11.

Christian had brochures printed for a new business venture. Christian originally ordered 4 boxes of black-and-white brochures and 3 boxes of colour brochures, which cost a total of $134. After those ran out, Christian spent $120 on 3 boxes of black-and-white brochures and 3 boxes of colour brochures. Which simultaneous equations represent this situation?

a)

x+y=134

x+y=120

b)

3x+3y=134

4x+3y=120

c)

4x+3y=134

3x+3y=120

d)

7xy=134

6xy=120

12.

Some horses and chickens are in a pasture. If there are a total of 28 animals and 80 legs, how many chickens and how many horses are there? (Hint: Write simultaneous equations and then solve)

a)

10 horses, 18 chickens

b)

16 horses, 12 chickens

c)

12 horses, 16 chickens

d)

18 horses, 10 chickens

13.
A theatre can hold 200 people. If the price of admission is $5 for an adult and $2 per child, find the number of each if the theatre is full and the profit is $577.
a)
59 adults and 141 children
b)
40 adults and 160 children
c)
60 adults and 140 children
d)
41 adults and 159 children