Billy Is Walking Along the Street and in Front of Him

question 16

Multiple Choice

Billy is walking along the street and in front of him a woman is walking. Billy is wearing his running shoes so the woman does not suspect anything. He bolts ahead and grabs the woman's purse, but the woman resists by holding on to the purse. Billy turns on the woman and shows her a knife. The woman immediately releases the purse and Billy turns and runs straight into a police officer, who arrests him.

• A)After Billy showed the knife, he now would be charged with:
• B)theft.
• C)robbery.
• D)burglary.
• E)home invasion.

---

Definitions:

System of Equations

A set of two or more equations with the same set of unknowns, which are solved simultaneously.

Variable Substitution

Replacing a variable in an equation or expression with its corresponding value.

Variable Substitution

Replacing variables with specific values or expressions within mathematical equations to simplify or solve them.

Exponentiation

A mathematical operation involving two numbers, where one number, the base, is raised to the power of the other, the exponent.