SAT Math: Linear Equations & Functions
SAT Math: Linear Equations & Functions
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In the given equation, and are constants, and . If the equation has infinitely many solutions, what is the value of ?
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The graph of the equation is a line in the xy-plane, where a and k are
constants. If the line contains the points and , what is the value of k ?
A.
B.
C. 2
D. 3
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In the given system of equations, is a constant. If the system has no solution, what is the value of ?
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Hector used a tool called an auger to remove corn from a storage bin at a constant
rate. The bin contained 24,000 bushels of corn when Hector began to use the auger.
After 5 hours of using the auger, 19,350 bushels of corn remained in the bin. If the
auger continues to remove corn at this rate, what is the total number of hours Hector
will have been using the auger when 12,840 bushels of corn remain in the bin?
A. 3
B. 7
C. 8
D. 12
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For line , the table shows three values of and their corresponding values of . Line is the result of translating line down
units in the xy-plane. What is the x-intercept of line ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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An economist modeled the demand Q for a certain product as a linear function of the
selling price P. The demand was 20,000 units when the selling price was $40 per unit,
and the demand was 15,000 units when the selling price was $60 per unit. Based on
the model, what is the demand, in units, when the selling price is $55 per unit?
A. 16,250
B. 16,500
C. 16,750
D. 17,500
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The table shows two values of and their corresponding values of . The graph of the linear equation representing this
relationship passes through the point . What is the value of ?
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The cost of renting a backhoe for up to days is for the first day and for each additional day. Which of the following
equations gives the cost , in dollars, of renting the backhoe for days, where is a positive integer and ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Line is defined by . Line is perpendicular to line in the xy-plane. What is the slope of line ?
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Adam’s school is a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute bus ride away from his house. The
bus runs once every 30 minutes, and the number of minutes, w, that Adam waits for
the bus varies between 0 and 30. Which of the following inequalities gives the values
of w for which it would be faster for Adam to walk to school?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A manufacturing plant makes -inch, -inch, and -inch frying pans. During a certain day, the number of -inch frying pans that
the manufacturing plant makes is times the number of -inch frying pans it makes, and the number of -inch frying pans it
makes is . During this day, the manufacturing plant makes frying pans total. Which equation represents this situation?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Alan drives an average of 100 miles each week. His car can travel an average of
25 miles per gallon of gasoline. Alan would like to reduce his weekly expenditure on
gasoline by $5. Assuming gasoline costs $4 per gallon, which equation can Alan use to
determine how many fewer average miles, m, he should drive each week?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A local transit company sells a monthly pass for $95 that allows an unlimited number
of trips of any length. Tickets for individual trips cost $1.50, $2.50, or $3.50, depending
on the length of the trip. What is the minimum number of trips per month for which a
monthly pass could cost less than purchasing individual tickets for trips?
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A. Exactly one
B. Exactly two
C. Infinitely many
D. Zero
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In the xy-plane, line k intersects the y-axis at the point and passes through the
point . If the point lies on line k, what is the value of w ?
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In the given system of equations, is a constant. If the system has no solution, what is the value of ?
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The function gives the temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, that corresponds to a temperature of kelvins. If a temperature
increased by kelvins, by how much did the temperature increase, in degrees Fahrenheit?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has no solution. What is the value of ?
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During a month, Morgan ran r miles at 5 miles per hour and biked b miles at 10 miles
per hour. She ran and biked a total of 200 miles that month, and she biked for twice as
many hours as she ran. What is the total number of miles that Morgan biked during the
month?
A. 80
B. 100
C. 120
D. 160
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A number is at most less than times the value of . If the value of is , what is the greatest possible value of ?
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In the xy-plane, line 𝓁 passes through the point and is parallel to the line represented by the equation . If line 𝓁
also passes through the point , what is the value of ?
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According to data provided by the US Department of Energy, the average price per gallon of regular gasoline in the
United States from September 1, 2014, to December 1, 2014, is modeled by the function F defined below, where is the
average price per gallon x months after September 1.
B. The difference in the average price per gallon from September 1, 2014, to December 1, 2014
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A.
B. 0
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C. 5
D. 13
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In the equation above, a and b are constants and . Which of the following
could represent the graph of the equation in the xy-plane?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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The graph of in the -plane has an -intercept at and a -intercept at , where and are
constants. What is the value of ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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The points plotted in the coordinate plane above represent the possible numbers of
wallflowers and cornflowers that someone can buy at the Garden Store in order to
spend exactly $24.00 total on the two types of flowers. The price of each wallflower is
the same and the price of each cornflower is the same. What is the price, in dollars, of
1 cornflower?
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For the linear function , the table shows three values of and their corresponding values of . Function is defined by
, where and are constants. What is the value of ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Oil and gas production in a certain area dropped from 4 million barrels in 2000 to
1.9 million barrels in 2013. Assuming that the oil and gas production decreased at a
constant rate, which of the following linear functions f best models the production, in
millions of barrels, t years after the year 2000?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A movie theater sells two types of tickets, adult tickets for $12 and child tickets for $8.
If the theater sold 30 tickets for a total of $300, how much, in dollars, was spent on
adult tickets? (Disregard the $ sign when gridding your answer.)
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One gallon of paint will cover square feet of a surface. A room has a total wall area of square feet. Which equation
represents the total amount of paint , in gallons, needed to paint the walls of the room twice?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A team hosting an event to raise money for new uniforms plans to sell at least tickets before this event and at least
tickets during this event to raise a total of at least from all tickets sold. The price of a ticket during this event is less
than the price of a ticket before this event. Which inequality represents this situation, where is the price, in dollars, of a ticket
sold during this event?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 0
B.
C.
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For the function , for all values of , where is a positive constant. If , what is the value of ?
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The formula above is Ohm’s law for an electric circuit with current I, in amperes,
potential difference V, in volts, and resistance R, in ohms. A circuit has a resistance of
500 ohms, and its potential difference will be generated by n six-volt batteries that
produce a total potential difference of volts. If the circuit is to have a current of no
more than 0.25 ampere, what is the greatest number, n, of six-volt batteries that can be
used?
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The function gives the temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, that corresponds to a temperature of kelvins. If a temperature
increased by kelvins, by how much did the temperature increase, in degrees Fahrenheit?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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The cost of renting a large canopy tent for up to days is for the first day and for each additional day. Which of the
following equations gives the cost , in dollars, of renting the tent for days, where is a positive integer and ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
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x y
3 7
k 11
12 n
The table above shows the coordinates of three points on a line in the xy-plane, where
k and n are constants. If the slope of the line is 2, what is the value of ?
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Line is shown in the xy-plane. Line (not shown) is perpendicular to line . What is the slope of line ?
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A shipping service restricts the dimensions of the boxes it will ship for a certain type of
service. The restriction states that for boxes shaped like rectangular prisms, the sum
of the perimeter of the base of the box and the height of the box cannot exceed
130 inches. The perimeter of the base is determined using the width and length of the
box. If a box has a height of 60 inches and its length is 2.5 times the width, which
inequality shows the allowable width x, in inches, of the box?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B. 0
C. 1
D. 2
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At a school fair, students can win colored tokens that are worth a different number of points depending on the color. One student
won green tokens and red tokens worth a total of points. The given equation represents this situation. How many more
points is a red token worth than a green token?
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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For groups of or more people, a museum charges per person for the first people and for each additional person.
Which function gives the total charge, in dollars, for a tour group with people, where ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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The equation gives the corresponding temperature , in degrees Fahrenheit, of any substance that has a
temperature of kelvins, where . If a substance has a temperature of degrees Fahrenheit, what is the corresponding
temperature, in kelvins, of this substance?
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A science teacher is preparing the 5 stations of a science laboratory. Each station will
have either Experiment A materials or Experiment B materials, but not both.
Experiment A requires 6 teaspoons of salt, and Experiment B requires 4 teaspoons of
salt. If x is the number of stations that will be set up for Experiment A and the
remaining stations will be set up for Experiment B, which of the following expressions
represents the total number of teaspoons of salt required?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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How many liters of a 25% saline solution must be added to 3 liters of a 10% saline
solution to obtain a 15% saline solution?
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A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C. 0
D. 2
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III.
A. None
B. I only
C. I and II only
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B. The weight, in newtons, of an object that will stretch the spring 30 centimeters
C. The increase in the weight, in newtons, of the object for each one-centimeter increase in the length of the spring
D. The increase in the length, in centimeters, of the spring for each one-newton increase in the weight of the object
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The line with the equation is graphed in the xy‑plane. What is the
x-coordinate of the x‑intercept of the line?
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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In the given system of equations, is a constant. In the xy-plane, the graphs of these equations intersect at the point ,
where is a constant. What is the value of ?
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To earn money for college, Avery works two part-time jobs: A and B. She earns $10 per
hour working at job A and $20 per hour working at job B. In one week, Avery earned a
total of s dollars for working at the two part-time jobs. The graph above represents all
possible combinations of numbers of hours Avery could have worked at the two jobs
to earn s dollars. What is the value of s ?
A. 128
B. 160
C. 200
D. 320
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Which of the following consists of the y-coordinates of all the points that
satisfy the system of inequalities above?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Ken is working this summer as part of a crew on a farm. He earned $8 per hour for the
first 10 hours he worked this week. Because of his performance, his crew leader raised
his salary to $10 per hour for the rest of the week. Ken saves 90% of his earnings from
each week. What is the least number of hours he must work the rest of the week to
save at least $270 for the week?
A. 38
B. 33
C. 22
D. 16
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f(x) 21 18 15 12
The table above shows some values of x and their corresponding values for the
linear function f. What is the x-intercept of the graph of in the xy-plane?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Anthony will spend at most to purchase small cheese pizzas and large cheese pizzas for a team dinner. The given
inequality represents this situation. Which of the following is the best interpretation of in this context?
A. The amount, in dollars, Anthony will spend on each large cheese pizza
B. The amount, in dollars, Anthony will spend on each small cheese pizza
C. The total amount, in dollars, Anthony will spend on large cheese pizzas
D. The total amount, in dollars, Anthony will spend on small cheese pizzas
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Store A sells raspberries for per pint and blackberries for per pint. Store B sells raspberries for per pint and
blackberries for per pint. A certain purchase of raspberries and blackberries would cost at Store A or at
Store B. How many pints of blackberries are in this purchase?
A.
B.
C.
D.