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What does it mean if an equation has one solution?

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Only this ONE solution will make the equation true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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What does it mean if an equation has no solutions?

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No matter what constant is substituted in for the variable, the equation will NEVER be true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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What does it mean if an equation has infinite solutions?

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No matter what constant is substituted in for the variable, the equation is ALWAYS true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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Simplify the equation: 3x - 7 = 3(x - 3) + 2. What is the solution?

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Infinite solutions.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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Simplify the equation: 12(x + 3) = 4(2x + 9) + 4x. What is the solution?

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Infinite solutions.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A

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Simplify the equation: 3x - 8 = 3(x - 4) + 1. What is the solution?

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No solutions.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the general form of a linear equation?

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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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What is a linear equation?

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An equation that makes a straight line when graphed.

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What is the slope of a line?

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The rate of change of y with respect to x, often represented as 'm'.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept of a line?

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The point where the line crosses the y-axis, represented as 'b' in the equation y = mx + b.