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Writing Systems of Equations from Word Problems

Writing Systems of Equations from Word Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
8.EE.C.8C, 8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
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CCSS.6.EE.C.9
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CCSS.3.OA.D.8
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
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CCSS.8.F.A.3
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CCSS.RI.6.10
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CCSS.RI.7.10
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CCSS.RL.7.10
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CCSS.RL.8.10
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in writing a system of equations from a word problem?

Calculate the total

Find the slope

Label the variables

Solve the equations

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a standard form equation, what do the variables x and y typically represent?

Two different items or quantities

The number of equations

The total amount and initial value

The slope and y-intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a word problem mentions a total dollar amount, where should this value be placed in a standard form equation?

As the constant term

As the coefficient of y

As the coefficient of x

As the slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What key words indicate the slope in a slope-intercept form equation?

Initial and start

Total and sum

Per, each, or every

Difference and less

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation y = mx + b, what does the 'b' represent?

The variable

The initial value

The slope

The total amount

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you balance the equation if x is 30 less than y?

Subtract 30 from x

Add 30 to y

Subtract 30 from y

Add 30 to x

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of coins if Sydney has 42 coins in total?

25

42

30

50

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