Math Medics
S.o.s. Math: Gaussian Elimination
In this lesson, the Gaussian Elimination method is used to solve systems of linear equations. Provides several formulas and examples for understanding.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A rei.c.6: Accurately Weighing Pennies Ii
This illustrated math lesson shows how important levels of accuracy in measurement are. The answer can be different since a scale only accurately weighs to the nearest tenth of a gram instead of to the nearest hundredth of a gram. Aligns...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Ti Navigator: Quadratic Equations
This lesson introduces students to Activity Center and is intended to help students write systems of equations in standard form in slope intercept form to solve the system using tables and graphs.
Other
Algebra.com: Solution: Given a System of Two Equations in Two Variables
This activity shows an example of how to solve a system of equations using elimination. Each step is explained in detail. Additional links are provided for more information on properties of equality, solving equations, and solving a...
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Gabriel Cramer
Information about the life of Gabriel Cramer (1704-1752 CE), 18th century mathematician credited with "Cramer's Rule," though "Cramer was certainly not the first to give this rule."
Hofstra University
Hofstra University: Linear Programming
This lesson is a review of problems with systems of inequalities. Many of the questions involve real world scenarios as word problems which the reader must decipher and resolve.
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)
Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Sistemas De Ecuaciones Lineales
In Spanish. Learn the algebraic language to represent and solve systems of two linear equations with two unknowns.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A rei.c and a rei.a.1: Products and Reciprocals
The purpose of this task is to test student skills at converting verbal statements into two algebraic equations and then solving those equations. Aligns with A-REI.A.1 and A-REI.C.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Sat Math Test: Heart of Algebra
Take a closer look at the SAT Math Test. Math questions on the test fall into different categories called "domains." One of these domains is Heart of Algebra. It focuses strongly on algebra -- especially on the areas of the subject that...
Math Medics
S.o.s. Math: Application of Determinant to Systems: Cramer's Rule
This lesson explains how the determinant is used for Cramer's Rule.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Focusing on Graphs
In this lesson, students will solve systems of linear equations by graphing. Systems of linear equations are two or more linear equations together.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei Pythagorean Triples
This task has two separate goals: the first is to solve a pair of equations, one quadratic and the other linear. The second goal is to observe that a point that lies on a circle gives rise to a Pythagorean triple. Aligns with A-REI.C.7.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei, a Ced Cash Box
In this task, students are asked to construct equations in two variables to determine whether a loose coin beside a ticket box belongs with the money collected for tickets. They must then explain their reasoning. Aligns with A-CED.A and...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Using Elementary Row Operations to Solve for Systems of Equations
This lesson presents how to use elementary row operations to solve for a system of linear equations.
Other
Math Portal: Row Reduction Method
A step by step of how to solve systems of linear equations using the row reduction method.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A rei.c.6: Accurately Weighing Pennies I
In this problem, students will use the number of decimal places in the coefficients to motivate writing and solving a system of equations. Aligns with A-REI.C.6.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Families of Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to express families of linear equations.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Glencoe Algebra 2: Augmented Matrices
Students will solve systems of linear equations.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei Quinoa Pasta 2
For this problem, students must determine how much quinoa and how much corn are in a type of pasta. They must study the ingredient list which shows the protein content of the pasta. They know that quinoa has more protein than corn and...
Richland Community College
Richland Community College: Math 116 Lecture Notes
This site from the Richland Community College provides the detailed lecture notes to a college algebra course, complete with equations and definitions. Content ranges from "functions and their graphs" to "conics and parametric equations."
Purple Math
Purplemath: Cramer's Rule
Cramer's Rule for solving a system of equations is presented here using an example of a system in three variables with three equations. The "everything," approach of solving for all three variables is shown as well as the "selective,"...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Solving Systems Using Elimination
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart shows students how to solve systems of linear equations using elimination.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Solving Systems of Equations: The Method of Elimination
Whenever a system of n equations with n unknowns is given there are several methods that can be used to find the solution to the system if a solution exists. In this activity, you will use the method of elimination to solve systems of...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Lsn 13: Systems of Equations, Algebraic and Graphical Representations
Lesson 3 of 4 for Passport to Advanced Math. Learners will solve systems of equations in two variables in which one equation is linear and the other equation is quadratic or another nonlinear equation; relate properties of the function f...