Relate Tables, Graphs, and Equations

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What is a table in mathematics?

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A table is a way to organize data in rows and columns, showing the relationship between different variables.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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What does a graph represent?

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A graph visually represents data, showing the relationship between two variables, typically with an x-axis and a y-axis.

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, often used to describe relationships between variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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How do you find the equation from a table?

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To find the equation from a table, identify the pattern in the data and express it in the form of y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does the slope of a line represent?

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The slope represents the rate of change between the two variables; it indicates how much y changes for a unit change in x.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept?

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The y-intercept is the value of y when x is 0; it is where the line crosses the y-axis.

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How can you write an equation from a graph?

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To write an equation from a graph, determine the slope and y-intercept from the graph and use the slope-intercept form y = mx + b.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does the point (2, 94) mean in a context of savings?

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It means that after 2 weeks, the total savings amount is $94.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What is the relationship between tables, graphs, and equations?

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Tables provide data, graphs visualize that data, and equations describe the relationship mathematically.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you interpret the equation y = x + 4?

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This equation means that for every unit increase in x, y increases by the same amount plus 4.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5