Prentice Hall Algebra 2

C Challenge

Points that are on the same line are collinear. Use the definition of slope to determine whether the given points are collinear.

  1. open negative 2 comma 6 close comma  (0, 2), (1, 0)
  2. open 3 comma negative 5 close comma   open negative 3 comma 3 close comma  (0, 2)
  3. Geometry Prove that the triangle with vertices (3, 5), open negative 2 comma 6 close comma  and (1, 3) is a right triangle.
  4. Geometry Prove that the quadrilateral with vertices (2, 5), (4, 8), (7, 6), and (5, 3) is a rectangle.

Standardized Test Prep

SAT/ACT

  1. Which line is perpendicular to the line shown in the graph?

    A line rises through (0, negative 1) and (3, 0). All points are approximate.

    1. negative 3 x plus y equals 5
    2. 3 x plus y equals negative 1
    3. x minus , 3 y equals 3
    4. x plus 3 y equals negative 3
  2. Which line is parallel to the line 5 x plus 6 y equals 30 question mark
    1. 5 x plus 9 y equals 30
    2. 9 x plus 6 y equals 30
    3. 5 x plus 6 y equals 9
    4. 6 x plus 5 y equals 30

Short Response

  1. What is the solution of the inequality vertical line x minus 3 vertical line greater than or equal to 5 question mark  Graph the solution.

Mixed Review

See Lesson 2-1.

Find the domain and range of each relation and determine whether it is a function.

  1. the set open negative 3 comma 4 close comma open negative 1 comma 2 close comma open 0 comma negative 2 close comma open 1 comma 0 close comma open 2 comma 2 close end set
  2. A horizontal line passes through (0, negative 1). All points are approximate.
  3. A relation.
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See Lesson 1-2.

Name the property of real numbers illustrated by each equation.

  1. 2 fifths , plus , 27 over 5 , dot , 5 twenty sevenths , equals , 2 fifths , plus 1
  2. 97 open 7 close equals 100 open 7 close minus 3 open 7 close
  3. 21 plus , 19.7 , minus , 19.7 , equals 21

See Lesson 2-3.

Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 2-5, do Exercises 72–75.

Write the equation for each line. Use slope-intercept form.

  1. m equals 3  and the y-intercept is open 0 comma negative 5 close .
  2. m equals , 1 half  and the y-intercept is (0, 0).
  3. m equals , 4 fifths  and the y-intercept is (0, 7).
  4. m equals negative , 3 eighths  and the y-intercept is (0, 12).

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Table of Contents

Prentice Hall Algebra 2 Chapter 1 Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities Chapter 2 Functions, Equations, and Graphs Chapter 3 Linear Systems Chapter 4 Quadratic Functions and Equations Chapter 5 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions Chapter 6 Radical Functions and Rational Exponents Chapter 7 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Chapter 8 Rational Functions Chapter 9 Sequences and Series Chapter 10 Quadratic Relations and Conic Sections Chapter 11 Probability and Statistics Chapter 12 Matrices Chapter 13 Periodic Functions and Trigonometry Chapter 14 Trigonometric Identities and Equations Skills Handbook English/Spanish Illustrated Glossary Selected Answers Index Acknowledgments