CHAPTER 7

LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES

SECTION 1
ORDERED PAIRS AND THE RECTANGULAR COORDINATE SYSTEM
1. R, y = 5x / 1; '1+2( s . x- 4y = 3; '3+0(
'2( 3'1( - 1 '3( ) 2'0( 3
2 3-1 3)0 = 3
2 2 'True( 3 3 'True(
V , y 5x / 1; '- 1+-4( Hence+'- 1+2(and '3+0( are solutions
'-4(
= 3'-1( -1
-4 -3-1 4. R, 5x /y 4; '1+- 1(
-4 - 4 'True( 3'1( - '- 1( = 4
3) 1 4
s . y 5x / 1; '2+3( 4 = 4 'True(
'3( 3'2( - 1
3 = 6-1
4; 't+2 (
3 5 'False(
V , 5x/y
Hence+ '1+2( and '- 1+-4( are solutions
3't( - '2(
4
2. R, y 2x) 4; '- 1+3( 1-2 4
'3( 2'- 1() 4 -1 4 'False(
3 -2)4
3 2 'False( s . 5x/y 4; '0+- 4(
3'0( - '- 4(
= 4
V , y 2x) 4; '0+4( 0)4 4
'4(
= 2'0( ) 4 4 =
4 'True(
4 0)4
4 4 'True( Hence+'1+- 1( and '0+- 4( are solutions
s . y = 2x) 4; '2+8( 5. R, 5y / 6x = 2; '1+2(
'8( 2'2( ) 4 3'2( - 4'1( = 2
8 4)4 6-4 2
8 8 'True( 2 = 2 'True(
Hence+ '0+4( and '2+8( are solutions V , 5y / 6x 2; '- 2+1(
3'1(-4'-2( 2
3. R, x ) 4y 3; '1+2( 3)8 = 2
'1( ) 2'2( 3 11 2 'False(
1)4 3
5 3 'False(
s . 5y / 6x
2; '!+1(
V , x- 4y = 3; '- 1+2(
'- 1() 2'2( 3
3'1(-4'!(
= 2
-1)4
= 3
3 3 'True( 3-2 2
1 = 2 'False(
Hence+'1+2(is a solution
205
Section 1 Ordered Pairs and the Rectangular Coordinate System 207
13. a( p 1o * 2; o =1
y = 3'1( * 2
y = 3*2
P 5
c( y 3/4x= x =0
y 3- 2'0(
y 3-0
y = 3
The ordered pair '1+5( is a solution The ordered pair '0+3( is a solution
p = 1o) 09 o = - 2
16.
p 3'- 2( ) 2
Y(
p =
-6)2
p 28
The ordered pair '0+2( is a solution
The ordered pair '- 2+-4( is asolution
14. R, p 2o+19 o =- 1
Y
4'-1(-3
Y
=
-4-3
Y
2=
/7/x=
1
Y
x :
5
y
- 5-'i(
y =
__25 _ 1
5 5
26 I
Y
=
-- =- 5-
5 5
y / 5- o9 o =5
y = -5-5
P -10
The ordered pair 'i+-5 i}s asolution
V ,
The ordered pair '5+- 10( is a solution
1o * 2; o =0
3'0( * 2
0*2
2
y
p
y
p
c(
V ,
The ordered pair '- 1+-7( is asolution
The ordered pair '0+- 5( is a solution
V , p 2o+19 o =2
Y = 4'2( - 3
y :/5
y 5
c( y = - 5- o9 o =0
y / 5-0
y -5
The ordered pair '2+5( is a solution
The ordered pair '3+- 3( is a solution
The ordered pair '0+- 3( is asolution
The ordered pair '0+4( is a solution
x =3
x =4
x =- 2
4;
a 8
= 8
29
5x * y 6=
3'0( * Y = 4
J)p = 4
y 4
5x * Y
3'3( * y
7)p
y
5x * Y = 4;
1'+0()p 2
+4)p = 4
Y 10
c(
V ,
The ordered pair '- 2+10(is a solution
The ordered pair '3+- 5( is a solution
R, 17.
p = 2o+19 o : 0
p = 4'0( - 3
p 0-3
p 27
p 1 +0o9 o ? 3
p = 3- 2'3(
p 3-6
p = 27
p 1+0o9 o:+2
y = 3 - 2'- 4(
0y 3* 8
p = 11
V ,
c(
R, 15.
The ordered pair '- 4+11(is asolution
Section 1 Ordered Pairs GJI the Rectangular Coordinate System 64J
The ordered pair '0+- 1( is a solution
V , 4x / 5y = 1; x = -4
2'- 4( - 5y 1
- 8- 5y 1
/5y 9
y 27
The ordered pair '- 4+- 3( is asolution
26.
[(
Y(
y * 1 = 0;
Y = -1
y / 4 = 0;
y = 4
x a 4
x = 1
The ordered pair '2+4( is a solution
The ordered pair '1+4( is a solution [( 4x / 5y
2'0( - 5y
e - 5y :
/5y
Y
1+
1
1
1
1
3
x a 4
V , y / 4 = 0;
Y = 4
x =2
The ordered pair '0+- i(is asolution
[( y / 4 = 0;
y = 4
x =0
23. R, y = 5; x a 1
The ordered pair '0+4( is a solution
The ordered pair '1+5( is a solution
V , y = 5; x = -6
27. R, x
x
x
x
0p) 19
2'1( * 3
2*3
5
p a 1
The ordered pair '- 6+5(is a solution
The ordered pair '5+1( is a solution
The ordered pair '0.5( is a solution
24.
[(
R,
y = 5;
y = -4;
x = 0
x =- 5
V , x = 0p) 19 y = - 2
x 2'- 2( * 3
x =
-4*3
x 25
The ordered pair '- 5+-4( is asolution
The ordered pair '- 1+-2( is a solution
The ordered pair '- 4+- 4( is asolution
The ordered pair '0+- 4( is a solution
25.
V ,
[(
R,
p = -4;
y = -4;
y * 1 = 0;
Y = -1
o =-4
o = 0
x a =
[( x = 0p) 19 p
=+0
x 2'0( * 3
x = 0*3
x = 3
The ordered pair '3+0( is a solution
28. R, x / 5y * 1; y = -1
x = -3'-1(*1
x 3* 1
x = 4
The ordered pair '7+- 1( is asolution
The ordered pair '4+- 1( is a solution
The ordered pair ' - i+-1( is asolution
V , p)e
y
0;
-1
3
x = --
5
V , x = / 5y * 1; y ? 2
x - 3'2( * 1
x = -6*1
x 29
The ordered pair '- 5+2(is a solution
Section 1 Ordered Pairs and the Rectangular Coordinate System 211
The ordered pair '120+0( is a solution
34. Given c :; 2x* 20
Y( c :; 430
430 :; 2x ) 20
410 :; 2x
205 = x
Z( y =0
o
-240
120
240 - 2x
-2x
x
240 - 2x
26~
The ordered pair '205+430( is a solution
Z( c =700
700 :; 2x ) 20
680 :; 2x
340 = x
The ordered pair '340+700( is a solution 37.
c( p = 210
210
-30 =
15 = x
The ordered pair '15+210( is a solution
Given p = 1o) 0.
[( c =1+400
1400 = 2x ) 20
1380 = 2x
690 a x
Y( o : e
p
y ?
y
3'0( * 20
0)20
64
The ordered pair '690+1400( is a solution The ordered pair '0+20( is a solution
Given y =240 - 2x
The ordered pair '5+35( is a solution
35.
Y( o : 2
S
P ?
Y
240 - 2'2(
240- 4
236
Z( x =5
p
y ?
y
3'5( * 20
15* 20
35
The ordered pair '12+216( is a solution
The ordered pair '2+236( is a solution
The ordered pair '0+240( is a solution
Given y =240 - 2x
V , x : 12
Y
=
Y
=
Y
3'3( * 20
9* 20
6J
5x * 20
5x
x
5x * 20
1o
x
c( x : 3
Y
Y
=
Y
=
Z( y =23
23
3 =
1
Y( y =26
26 =
6 =
2
The ordered pair '3+29( is a solution
Given p =1o) 0.
The ordered pair '1+23( is a solution
The ordered pair '2+26( is a solution
38.
240- 2'12(
240- 24
216
240- 2'0(
240- 0
240
240 - 2x
/4x
x
e
p
p ?
p
Y( p =200
200 =
-40 =
20 :;
[( o :
36.
The ordered pair '20+200( is a solution
Section 1 Ordered Pairs and the Rectangular Coordinate System 213
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66.
67.
68.
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73.
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75.
76.
77.
78.
79.
80.
I '7+0(
J '5+- 5(
I '0+0(
'- 2+-5( lies in Quadrant III
'4+- 1( lies in Quadrant IV
'5+3( lies in Quadrant I
'- 7+-9( lies in Quadrant III
'!&-4( lies in Quadrant IV
' -
~
+7( lies in Quadrant IT
'-
~
+-i(lies in Quadrant ill
'
~
+ -
~
( lies in Quadrant IV
'5+- 14( lies in Quadrant IV
'- 3+-3( lies in Quadrant III
a( If x >0 and y <0+the point 'o*p( lies
in quadrant IV
b( If x <0 and y >0+the point 'o*p( lies
in quadrant IT
c( If x <0 and y <0+the point 'o*p( lies
in quadrant III
d( If x >0 and y >0+the point 'o*p( lies
in quadrant I
The value of x for any point on the y-axis
is 4
The value of y for any point on the x-axis
is0
The abscissa for point A is 1
The abscissa for point C is - 2
The abscissa for point E is - 4
The abscissa for point G is - 5
The abscissa for point I is 7
The abscissa for point K is 0
81.
82.
83.
84.
The ordinate for point B is - 1
The ordinate for point D is 6
The ordinate for point F is - 6
The ordinate for point H is 4
The ordinate for point J is - 5
The five points chosen are '- 3+- 5(+
'- 3+- 3(+'- 3+0(+'- 3+3(and '- 3+5(. The
resulting figure is a vertical line.
y
5
~ ----5-)--)---~ 5-&" x
29
The five points chosen are '- 5+4(+'- 3+4(+
'0+4(+'3+4( and '5+4(. The resulting
figure is ahorizontal line. See graph
above.
The five points chosen are '- 5+- 5(+
'- 3+- 3(+'0+0(+'3+3( and '5+5(. The
resulting figure is a line through the origin
that lies in Quadrants I and III.
y
x