Systems of Equations: Equal Values Mehtod

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What is a system of equations?

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A system of equations is a set of two or more equations with the same variables. The solution is the point(s) where the equations intersect.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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What does the equal values method involve?

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The equal values method involves setting the expressions for the same variable equal to each other to find the solution of a system of equations.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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How do you solve the system using the equal values method?

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1. Set the equations equal to each other. 2. Solve for one variable. 3. Substitute back to find the other variable.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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What is the first step in using the equal values method?

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The first step is to set the two equations equal to each other.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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If y = 6x + 3 and y = 4x - 15, what is the first equation to solve?

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6x + 3 = 4x - 15.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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What is the solution to the system y = 2x + 1 and y = 4x - 1?

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(1, 3).

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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What does 's' represent in the equation 3s + 1c = 38?

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's' represents the number of senior citizen tickets sold.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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What does 'c' represent in the equation 3s + 2c = 52?

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'c' represents the number of child tickets sold.

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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In the equation t + n = 54, what do 't' and 'n' represent?

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't' represents the price of the math textbook, and 'n' represents the price of the novel.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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What is the relationship between the price of the math textbook and the novel in the equation t = 3n + 8?

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The price of the math textbook is $8 more than three times the price of the novel.