Lesson Plan

Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Explaining the Equation for a Circle

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This problem examines equations defining different circles in the x-y plane. Students must use the Pythagorean Theorem to find equations whose solutions are points on the circle and explain why they work. Includes a GeoGebra worksheet that can be used by the instructor to demonstrate the material. Aligns with G-GPE.A.1.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice
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