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Math 179: Test for Chapter 2


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____________________ 1. Find the y-intercept (be sure to express your answer as the coordinates of a point).

____________________ 2. Find the x-intercept (be sure to express your answer as the coordinates of a point).

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____________________ 4. Find the y-intercept (be sure to express your answer as the coordinates of a point).

____________________ 5. Find the x-intercept (be sure to express your answer as the coordinates of a point).

____________________ 6.

Use the following graph and the lines on it to answer questions 7 and 8.

____________________ 7. Give the equation, in standard form, of line A in the graph above.

____________________ 8. Give the equation, in standard form, of line B in the graph above.

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____________________ 10. Find the distance between the points

____________________ 11. Find the midpoint between the points

____________________ 12. Find the Standard Form of the equation between the points

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Produce the regression equation and correlation coefficient, to 4 decimal places, for the following.
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____________________ 22. Eliminate the parameter from the equations given in problem 21 to produce an equation in x and y.

____________________ 23. For the function f(x) =

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The following problem is for extra credit.
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©Roger M. Palay
Saline, MI 48176
October, 1999