2021 Algebra 1 STAAR (Part 1 of 3)

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What is the solution to the equation 4 (y − 3) + 19 = 8 (2y + 3) + 7?

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The solution is -2.

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What does the slope-intercept form of a linear equation look like?

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The slope-intercept form is given by the equation y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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How do you find the slope of a line given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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The slope (m) is calculated as m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the axis of symmetry for a quadratic function in the form y = ax^2 + bx + c?

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The axis of symmetry is given by the formula x = -b/(2a).

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What does it mean for a quadratic function to have exactly one zero?

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It means the graph of the function touches the x-axis at one point, indicating a repeated root.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

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What is the general form of a quadratic function?

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The general form is p(x) = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b, and c are constants.

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How do you convert a linear equation from standard form to slope-intercept form?

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Rearrange the equation Ax + By = C to solve for y: y = (-A/B)x + (C/B).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What is the significance of the y-intercept in a linear equation?

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The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, represented by the value of b in the slope-intercept form.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What is a system of inequalities?

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A system of inequalities consists of two or more inequalities that are considered simultaneously.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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How do you graph a linear inequality?

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Graph the corresponding linear equation as a boundary line, then shade the appropriate region based on the inequality sign.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12