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Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 3

Linear Equations and Linear Systems

Lesson 16: Solving Problems with Systems of Equations

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This collection aggregates all the definition image cards around the topic of Linear Systems terms and vocabulary. There are a total of 13 terms. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PNG files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.

 

 

 

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This collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Texas Instruments Tutorial Videos. There are a total of 266 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.

 

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Solving Systems of Equations
Math Examples Math Examples Collection: Linear Functions in Tabular and Graph Form

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VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations

In this episode of Algebra Applications, students explore various scenarios that can be explained through the use of systems of equations. Such disparate phenomena as profit and loss, secret codes, and ballistic missile shields can be explored through systems of equations.

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VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations

Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video introduces students to systems of linear equations in two or three unknowns. To solve these systems, the host illustrates a variety of methods: four involve the TI-Nspire (spreadsheet, graphs and geometry, matrices and nSolve) and two are the classic algebraic methods known as substitution and elimination, also called the linear combinations method. The video ends with a summary of the three possible types of solutions. Concepts explored: equations, linear equations, linear systems.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
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In this episode of Algebra Applications, students explore various scenarios that can be explained through the use of systems of equations. Such disparate phenomena as profit and loss, secret codes, and ballistic missile shields can be explored through systems of equations.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, Segment 1: Profit and Loss Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, Segment 1: Profit and Loss

Profit and loss are the key measures in a business. A system of equations that includes an equation for income and one for expenses can be used to determine profit and loss. Students solve a system graphically.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, Segment 2: Encryption Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, 2 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, Segment 2: Encryption

Secret codes and encryption are ideal examples of a system of equations. In this activity, students encrypt and decrypt a message.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, Segment 3: Ballistic Missiles Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations, Segment 3: Ballistic Missiles

A ballistic missile shield allows you to shoot incoming missiles out of the sky. Mathematically, this is an example of a linear-quadratic system. Students graph such a system and find the points of intersection between a line and a parabola.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations

Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video introduces students to systems of linear equations in two or three unknowns. To solve these systems, the host illustrates a variety of methods: four involve the TI-Nspire (spreadsheet, graphs and geometry, matrices and nSolve) and two are the classic algebraic methods known as substitution and elimination, also called the linear combinations method. The video ends with a summary of the three possible types of solutions. Concepts explored: equations, linear equations, linear systems.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, Segment 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, Segment 1

In this Investigation we solve a linear system. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations. Segments 1 and 2 are grouped together.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, Segment 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, Segment 3

In this Investigation we use matrices and the elimination method to solve a linear system. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations. Segments 3 and 4 are grouped together.

Applications of Linear Systems and Solving Systems of Equations
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: (CAS) Solving a System of Two Linear Equations Closed Captioned Video: Solving a System Closed Captioned Video: Solving a System

In this TI Nspire tutorial for the TI-Nspire CAS, the Calculator Window is used to solve a linear system. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet. .

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