Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing

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What does it mean for a system of equations to have infinitely many solutions?

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The lines representing the equations are the same, meaning they overlap completely.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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How can you determine the solution to a system of equations graphically?

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The solution is the point where the two lines intersect on the graph.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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What is the graphical representation of a system of equations with no solution?

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The lines are parallel and never intersect.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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What is the solution to the system of equations represented by the lines y = 2x + 1 and y = 2x - 3?

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There is no solution, as the lines are parallel.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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How do you verify if a point is a solution to a system of equations?

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Substitute the (x,y) coordinates into both equations; if both equations are satisfied, it is a solution.

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What is the significance of the point of intersection in a system of equations?

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It represents the solution to the system, where both equations are true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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What does it mean if a system of equations has exactly one solution?

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The lines intersect at a single point, indicating a unique solution.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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What is the solution to the system of equations y = 3x + 2 and y = -x + 4?

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The solution is (1, 5), where the two lines intersect.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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What are the characteristics of a consistent system of equations?

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A consistent system has at least one solution, which can be either unique or infinitely many.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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What is an inconsistent system of equations?

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An inconsistent system has no solutions, typically represented by parallel lines.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A