Two lines, A and B, are represented by the following equations: Line A: y = x − 1

Line B: y = −3x + 11

Which of the following options shows the solution to the system of equations and explains why? (4 points)

a

(3, 2), because the point does not lie on any axis

b

(3, 2), because one of the lines passes through this point

c

(3, 2), because the point lies between the two axes

d

(3, 2), because both lines pass through this point

How can you tell that the text is from a biography

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

Throughout the giver, author lois lowry renames many everyday terms. eleven-year-olds are "elevens," babies are "newchildren," stuffed animals are "comfort objects," and families are called "family units." what is the purpose of these alternate labels? what effect do they have on the story?