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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equations & Inequalities Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
HSA-CED.A.1: Interactive resource which create equations and inequalities in one variable and use them to solve problems. Include equations arising from linear and quadratic functions, and simple rational and exponential functions....
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee How Many Solutions?

For Teachers 8th Standards
Eighth graders are given a linear equation and instructed to find a second linear equation in order to make a system of equations that fits different criteria related to its possible solutions. Aligns with 8.EE.C.8.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Two Lines

For Teachers 8th
This task presents students with two line graphs. They are asked to find the linear equations and to identify points unique to each graph. Aligns with 8.EE.C.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Proportional Relationships, Lines, and Equations

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders are shown the graphs of two lines with the same slope. They are given the equation for the first line and the coordinates of a point on the second and are asked to find the equation for the second line. Aligns...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Dvd Profits, Variation 1

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders examine the costs of producing DVDs, taking into account the cost of building a factory. They need to look at units costs for DVDs, fixed prices, and building costs. They are asked to compare the costs for producing them...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Fixing the Furnace

For Teachers 8th
In this task, 8th graders examine the fee structures for three furnace-repair companies to determine which one offers the best deal. They need to support their reasoning with equations, tables, and/or graphs. Aligns with 8.EE.C.8.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Find the Change

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders work with linear functions and learn how to discuss and make calculations with slope and x- and y-intercepts. Aligns with 8.EE.B.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Cell Phone Plans

For Teachers 8th
In this task, 8th graders examine the fee structures and features of three cell phone plans to highlight the advantages of each. They will need to write linear equations and draw graphs for each. They then choose the best plan for a...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Folding a Square Into Thirds

For Teachers 8th Standards
This exercise begins with students folding a square piece of paper according to directions and aligning it on a coordinate grid. They then must find and solve a pair of linear equations which can be used to understand how to fold a piece...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Sammy's Chipmunk and Squirrel Observations

For Teachers 8th
In the context of this task, a student is observing a squirrel and a chipmunk for their acorn-hiding habits. The problem requires students to use a linear equation to find out how many acorns the chipmunk hid. Aligns with 8.EE.C.7.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Solving Equations

For Teachers 8th Standards
This task models how a drawing can be used to represent a linear equation in one variable. Students are then asked to solve equations using algebraic symbols as well as pictures and to comment on issues they see. They are then asked to...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Equations of Lines

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders are presented with two intersecting line graphs and their linear equations. No values are shown on the axes. They are asked to interpret the constants in the equations in terms of their graphs, and make some...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Kimi and Jordan

For Teachers 8th
This task looks at the job earnings plus weekly allowances of two people, all of which is saved. Students are asked complete tables showing their savings, write equations, draw their graphs, and compare the amounts they save each week....
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Coupon Versus Discount

For Teachers 8th
For this task, 8th graders are asked to find at what price the cost of a calculator will be the same whether applying the store discount or using a coupon. Aligns with 8.EE.C.7.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee the Sign of Solutions

For Teachers 8th Standards
Eighth graders are presented with five linear equations with one variable and are asked to state whether they have a positive solution, a negative solution, a zero solution, or no solution. Aligns with 8.EE.C.7.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Solving Systems of Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Two linear equations, with two variables, are presented and students use graphs to solve the system of equations.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Linear Equations: Y=mx+b

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Graph lines using a slope and a y-intercept. Identify the slope and y-intercept from the equation of a line in slope-intercept form.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Linear Equations Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn to apply linear equations and their graphs to real-world problems.
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Central Michigan University: Point Slope Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource features information on the point-slope form in geometry. It provides a good definition, several examples, and information on various forms.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Number of Solutions to Equations

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice telling whether an equation has one, zero, or infinite solutions. For example, how many solutions does the equation 8(3x+10)=28x-14-4x have? Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Intercepts From an Equation

For Students 7th - 8th
Solve linear equations for the x-intercept and y-intercept. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Intercepts From a Table

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
Find the intercepts of a line given a table of values. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: One Step Addition & Subtraction Equations: Fractions & Decimals

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice solving equations in one step by adding or subtracting a number from both sides. These problems involve decimals and fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: One Step Addition & Subtraction Equations

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice solving equations in one step by adding or subtracting the same value from both sides. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.