Unit 4 Test

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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 set of values that satisfy all equations in the system.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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How do you represent a word problem as a system of equations?

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Identify the variables, translate the relationships and conditions into equations, and express them in a system.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What does it mean when a mixture has the intended volume and percent of a component?

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It means that the total volume of the mixture is as planned, and the concentration of the component (like butterfat) is exactly what was targeted.

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What is the formula for calculating the total weight of items made from a given amount of material?

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Total weight = (weight per item) x (number of items).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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How do you determine if there is enough information to solve a problem?

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Check if all necessary variables and relationships are defined and if the equations can be solved with the given data.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the significance of butterfat percentage in mixtures?

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Butterfat percentage indicates the richness of the mixture, affecting its texture and flavor, especially in dairy products.

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How can you set up an equation for a total number of items made?

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Let x be the number of one type of item and y be the number of another. The equation can be expressed as x + y = total number of items.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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What is the relationship between the number of essays written and the number of writers in a family?

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The total number of essays can be expressed as the product of the number of writers and the number of essays each writer produces.

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

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What does it mean if a situation is described as impossible in a mathematical context?

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It means that the conditions given cannot be satisfied by any real numbers or solutions.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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How do you calculate the total butterfat in a mixture?

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Total butterfat = (volume of cream x butterfat percentage of cream) + (volume of milk x butterfat percentage of milk).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3