ISEE Middle Level Quantitative : Coordinate Geometry

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for ISEE Middle Level Quantitative

varsity tutors app store varsity tutors android store

Example Questions

2 Next →

Example Question #6 : How To Find The Points On A Coordinate Plane

The lines of the equations 

and 

intersect at a point .

Which is the greater quantity?

(a) 

(b) 

Possible Answers:

(a) is the greater quantity

(b) is the greater quantity

(a) and (b) are equal

It is impossible to determine which is greater from the information given

Correct answer:

(b) is the greater quantity

Explanation:

If  and , we can substitute in the second equation as follows:

 

Substitute:

 

2 Next →
Learning Tools by Varsity Tutors