Chapter 5
Algebra 1 · 391 exercises
Problem 10
Use the data on bottled water consumption per person. $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|}\hline \text { Year } & \text { Water(in gallons) } \\\\\hline 1980 & 2.4 \\\\\hline 1985 & 4.5 \\\\\hline 1990 & 8.0 \\\\\hline 1995 & 11.6 \\\\\hline\end{array} $$ Use your model to estimate the consumption of bottled water in the given year. Tell whether you use linear interpolation or linear extrapolation. $$ 1979 $$
3 step solution
Problem 10
Write an equation of the line in point-slope form that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$ (-2,-9), m=4 $$
3 step solution
Problem 10
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (3,-2),(-6,4) $$
3 step solution
Problem 10
Suppose that bike rentals cost \(\$ 4\) plus \(\$ 1.50\) per hour. Graph the equation. Label the \(y\) -intercept
4 step solution
Problem 10
Write an equation of the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the point. $$y=-3 x-3,(-4,-3)$$
4 step solution
Problem 11
Write an equation in standard form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$(1,-2), m=5$$
3 step solution
Problem 11
Write an equation of the line in point-slope form that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$ (7,-7), m=-8 $$
3 step solution
Problem 11
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (-4,3),(-1,-7) $$
3 step solution
Problem 11
Suppose that bike rentals cost \(\$ 4\) plus \(\$ 1.50\) per hour. Use the equation to find the cost of renting a bike for 12 hours.
3 step solution
Problem 11
BANKING Christina has her savings in a bank account. She withdraws \(\$ 8.25\) per week from her account. After 10 weeks, the balance is \(\$ 534 .\) Write an equation that models the balance \(y\) of Christina's account in terms of the number of weeks \(x .\) Do not consider any interest earned by the account.
4 step solution
Problem 12
Write an equation in standard form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$(2,5), m=3$$
3 step solution
Problem 12
Write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (5,12),(6,-2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 12
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (-2,5),(-6,-8) $$
3 step solution
Problem 12
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(3 ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is \(-2\)
3 step solution
Problem 13
Write an equation in standard form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$(5,-8), m=-1$$
3 step solution
Problem 13
Write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (-4,-1),(-9,2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 13
Draw a scatter plot of the data. Draw a line that corresponds closely to the data and write an equation of the line. $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline x & y \\ \hline 1.0 & 3.8 \\ \hline 1.5 & 4.2 \\ \hline 1.7 & 5.3 \\ \hline 2.0 & 5.8 \\ \hline 2.0 & 5.5 \\ \hline 1.5 & 6.7 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 13
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (-8,-4),(4,2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 13
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(1 ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is 2
2 step solution
Problem 14
Write an equation in standard form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$(-5,-6), m=3$$
3 step solution
Problem 14
Write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (-17,-8),(-7,-4) $$
3 step solution
Problem 14
Draw a scatter plot of the data. Draw a line that corresponds closely to the data and write an equation of the line. $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline x & y \\ \hline 3.0 & 7.1 \\ \hline 3.4 & 8.1 \\ \hline 4.0 & 8.5 \\ \hline 4.1 & 8.9 \\ \hline 4.8 & 9.6 \\ \hline 5.2 & 9.8 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 14
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (-1,-3),(-8,-9) $$
3 step solution
Problem 14
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(0 ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is 4
4 step solution
Problem 15
Write an equation in standard form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope. $$(4,-3), m=-2$$
2 step solution
Problem 15
Write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (2,12),(7,2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 15
Draw a scatter plot of the data. Draw a line that corresponds closely to the data and write an equation of the line. $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline x & y \\ \hline 3.0 & 9.9 \\ \hline 3.5 & 9.7 \\ \hline 3.7 & 8.6 \\ \hline 4.0 & 8.1 \\ \hline 4.0 & 8.4 \\ \hline 4.5 & 7.4 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 15
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (5,3),(4,-3) $$
3 step solution
Problem 15
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(2 ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is \(-1\)
2 step solution
Problem 16
Write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (3,-12),(8,4) $$
3 step solution
Problem 16
Draw a scatter plot of the data. Draw a line that corresponds closely to the data and write an equation of the line. $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline x & y \\ \hline 5.0 & 6.8 \\ \hline 5.4 & 5.8 \\ \hline 6.0 & 5.6 \\ \hline 6.1 & 5.2 \\ \hline 6.8 & 4.3 \\ \hline 7.2 & 3.5 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
3 step solution
Problem 16
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (6,-10),(-3,-8) $$
5 step solution
Problem 16
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(\frac{3}{2} ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is 3
4 step solution
Problem 17
Use the table which shows the number of movie theater screens (in thousands) from 1975 to 1995. $$ \begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Year } & 1975 & 1980 & 1985 & 1990 & 1995 \\\\\hline \text { Indoor screens (in thousands) } & 11 & 14 & 18 & 23 & 27 \\\\\hline \text { Drive-in screens (in thousands) } & 4 & 4 & 3 & 1 & 1 \\\\\hline\end{array} $$ Make a scatter plot of the number of indoor movie screens in terms of the year \(t .\) Let \(t\) represent the number of years since 1975.
4 step solution
Problem 17
Write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (-4,-7),(2,2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 17
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (12,2),(7,2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 17
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(-\frac{1}{4} ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is 1
3 step solution
Problem 18
Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients. $$4 x-y-7=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 18
Use the table which shows the number of movie theater screens (in thousands) from 1975 to 1995. $$ \begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Year } & 1975 & 1980 & 1985 & 1990 & 1995 \\\\\hline \text { Indoor screens (in thousands) } & 11 & 14 & 18 & 23 & 27 \\\\\hline \text { Drive-in screens (in thousands) } & 4 & 4 & 3 & 1 & 1 \\\\\hline\end{array} $$ Make a scatter plot of the number of drive-in movie screens in terms of the year \(t .\) Let \(t\) represent the number of years since 1975.
4 step solution
Problem 18
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(-6 ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is \(\frac{3}{4}\)
3 step solution
Problem 18
Write an equation of the line that passes through the point and has the given slope. Write the equation in slope-intercept form. $$(2,5), m=\frac{1}{2}$$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients. $$x+3 y-4=0$$
2 step solution
Problem 19
Use the table which shows the number of movie theater screens (in thousands) from 1975 to 1995. $$ \begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Year } & 1975 & 1980 & 1985 & 1990 & 1995 \\\\\hline \text { Indoor screens (in thousands) } & 11 & 14 & 18 & 23 & 27 \\\\\hline \text { Drive-in screens (in thousands) } & 4 & 4 & 3 & 1 & 1 \\\\\hline\end{array} $$ Which data are better modeled with a linear model?
3 step solution
Problem 19
Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form. The slope is \(-3 ;\) the \(y\) -intercept is \(-\frac{1}{2}\)
2 step solution
Problem 19
Write an equation of the line that passes through the point and has the given slope. Write the equation in slope-intercept form. $$(-3,2), m=\frac{1}{3}$$
4 step solution
Problem 20
Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients. $$-4 x+5 y+16=0$$
4 step solution
Problem 20
Write an equation of the line that passes through the point and has the given slope. Write the equation in slope-intercept form. $$(0,2), m=3$$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients. $$2 x-3 y-14=0$$
2 step solution
Problem 21
Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the given points. $$ (1,5),(-1,-5) $$
2 step solution
Problem 21
Graph the points and draw a line through them. Write an equation in slope- intercept form of the line that passes through the points. $$ (-1,-2),(2,6) $$
4 step solution