Systems of Equations Introduction

If a system of equations has no solution, what does the graph look like? 

• intersecting lines
• parallel lines
• skew lines
• intersecting lines

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

What is the solution?

• (1, -1)
• (-1, 1)
• (0, -2)
• (0, 1)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

Solve for x and y
3x + 2y = 16
7x + y = 19

• (-2,5)
• (-2,-5)
• (2,-5)
• (2,5)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve for x and y
y = 2x + 1
y = 4x - 1

• (1,3)
• (-1,-3)
• (-1,3)
• (3,1)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Alexandra finds that she can give 3 haircuts and 2 hair dyes in 315 minutes. Giving 2 haircuts and 4 hair dyes takes 450 minutes.  Which system of equations represents the situation?

• 3x + 2y = 315
  2x + 4y = 450
• 3x + 2y = 450
  2x + 4y = 315
• 2x + 2y = 315
  3x + 4y = 450

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

Solve the system given:
3x - y = 7
2x + y = 3

• (-1,2)
• (5,4)
• (4,5)
• (2,-1)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

When you graph the exact same equation twice,

• you will have no solution. 
• you will have one solution.
• you will have infinite solutions. 
• you will graph a giraffe. 

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

If a system of linear equations has one solution, what does this mean about the two lines? 

• Parallel lines
• the same line 
• Intersecting lines

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

Solve using substitution.
x + 2y = -3
x - y = -12
What is the sum of x and y?

• -6
• -2
• 18
• 15

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve the system of equations.
x + 2y = -3
x - y = -12
What is the product of x and y?

• -27
• -35
• 45
• 54

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6