A.EI.2: Creating a system of linear equation/ineq rep a context.

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What is a system of linear equations?

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

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How do you represent a real-world situation with a linear equation?

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Identify the variables, determine the relationship between them, and express that relationship in the form of a linear equation.

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What does it mean to solve a system of equations graphically?

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It means to find the point(s) where the graphs of the equations intersect, which represents the solution to the system.

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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What is a linear inequality?

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A linear inequality is similar to a linear equation but uses inequality signs (>, <, ≥, ≤) instead of an equal sign.

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How can you represent constraints in a real-world problem using inequalities?

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Identify the limits or restrictions in the problem and express them as inequalities involving the relevant variables.

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What is the significance of the y-intercept in a linear equation?

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The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, representing the value of y when x is zero.

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How do you determine if a point is a solution to a system of equations?

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Substitute the point's coordinates into each equation. If the equations are satisfied, the point is a solution.

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What is the graphical representation of a linear inequality?

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It is represented by a shaded region on one side of the boundary line, indicating all the solutions that satisfy the inequality.

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What does it mean for a system of equations to be consistent?

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A consistent system has at least one solution, meaning the lines intersect at one or more points.