Linear Equations (Standard)
Multi-step exam-style items.
Phase 2 · SAT Math
Linear Equations: core idea
Distribute before isolating.
Example problem: hint and answer
Solve the system and .
Hint: Add the equations. Answer: x=11,y=6.
Practice (9 problems — type your answers)
1. A line is parallel to and passes through . What is its -intercept?
2. Solve .
3. At what point do and intersect?
4. A phone plan costs dollars plus dollars per text. Another costs dollars plus dollars per text. At how many texts do they cost the same?
5. If , find .
6. The graph of passes through . Find .
7. Solve .
8. A recipe uses cup of flour for cookies. How many cups are needed for cookies?
9. For which value of does have solution ?