Illustrative Mathematics
Summer Swimming
Here is a real-world application for systems of equations. When is it better to pay an enrollment fee and lower daily rate, and when is it better to pay the regular price? The local swim center is having a special offer, reductions in...
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Linear Functions of Two Variables
In this linear function learning exercise, students write linear functions, in intercept form, that satisfy given conditions. They find the local linearity for a function. This five-page learning exercise contains examples, explanations,...
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Two-Variable Linear Inequalities
Here is an engaging instructional activity on solving equations with two variables. Have the class rewrite linear equations in the slope intercept form, y=mx + b. They graph the lines using the slope and y-intercepts.
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Math Regents Exam: Solving for a Variable in Terms of Another Variable
In this literal equations learning exercise, high schoolers solve 7 equations for a specified variable. Students solve two variable equations for one variable in terms of the other.
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Math.com: Graphing Equations and Inequalities: The Coordinate Plane
The tutorial explains how learners can solve a formula for any of its variables using the rules for solving equations. Notes, examples, and practice problems are included in the resource.