Linear Equations Review

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What is a linear equation?

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What does it mean if an equation has no solution?

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What does it mean if an equation has all real numbers as solutions?

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

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How do you determine if two linear equations are equivalent?

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Two linear equations are equivalent if they represent the same line, meaning they have the same slope and y-intercept.

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What is the significance of the slope in a linear equation?

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The slope indicates the steepness of the line and the direction it goes. A positive slope means the line rises, while a negative slope means it falls.

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What is the y-intercept in a linear equation?

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What does it mean if an equation has one solution?

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How can you tell if an equation has no solution by looking at it?

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What is the process to solve a linear equation?

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To solve a linear equation, isolate the variable on one side of the equation using inverse operations.