Mr. Burke, Mathematics

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Visit the TeacherWeb® videos to learn about the features, modifications, and customizations available on your website. Click here to learn more. Extra Credit Problem Solving small medium large Each week there will be a problem of the week. It will be a way to get extra credit. The number of points will be determined by the difficulty of the problem and the effort shown. Answers to the previous weeks problem will be provided. Good luck on getting extra credit. The Problems: Please make a copy of the problems you choose to work and turn the answers in with the set of problems you have worked. Algebra Question: A car owner wants to buy a new hybrid car. The difference in the price of the new car and the old car is $21,000. The new car, when driven comparably to the old car gets 9 miles/gallon more in distance. The price of gas is $3.12 a gallon. How far willthe new car need to be driven to pay the difference in price? Geometry Given: Points L(1,3) and M(-2,7), find the following information. A. LM B. Equation of Line LM C. Line perpendicular to line LM at point C(2,5) D. What is the distance from point C to line LM? E. Lines y=2x+3 and y=2x-5 are parallel, find the distance between the two lines at (-1,1). Does (-1,1) lie on either line? F. Which lines are parallel, and which lines are perpendicular: 1. (1,5),(5,7) 2. (-1,8),(3,0) 3. ( 5,-5),(-1,7) 4. (-3,5), (-1,1) Submit all answers in a sealed envelope that you put in your class baskets. Include the following, your name, your period, your work and your class subject. example: Myra Maines, 5th period, work in envenlope, Algebra Thank you for your efforts Mr. Burke Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? Password: Forgot your password?

Mr. Burke, Mathematics

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