Writing Equations from Tables

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that shows the equality of two expressions, typically involving variables.

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What is a variable?

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A variable is a letter that represents an unknown value in an equation.

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What does it mean to find the difference?

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Finding the difference means to subtract one number from another.

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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, often used to show relationships between variables.

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How do you write an equation from a table?

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To write an equation from a table, identify the relationship between the input (x) and output (y) values, then express it in the form y = mx + b.

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What does 'y = mx + b' represent?

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This is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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What is the slope in a linear equation?

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The slope is a number that describes the steepness of a line, calculated as the change in y divided by the change in x.

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What is the y-intercept?

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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 equation y = mx + b.

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If y = 3x + 9, what is the value of y when x = 2?

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When x = 2, y = 3(2) + 9 = 15.

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If y = x + 5, what is the value of y when x = 4?

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When x = 4, y = 4 + 5 = 9.

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