Illustrative Math-Media4Math Alignment

 

 

Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 3

Linear Relationships

Lesson 11: Equations of All Kinds of Lines

Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.

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Video Definition 18--Linear Function Concepts--Line of Best Fit Video Definition 18--Linear Function Concepts--Line of Best Fit Video Definition 18--Linear Function Concepts--Line of Best Fit

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Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Line of Best Fit," defined as a linear function that serves as a model for a set of scatterplot data. It helps represent the central trend of data points. This term enhances understanding of linear functions in the context of data analysis and graphical trends.

Graphs of Linear Functions
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Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Line of Best Fit," defined as a linear function that serves as a model for a set of scatterplot data. It helps represent the central trend of data points. This term enhances understanding of linear functions in the context of data analysis and graphical trends.

Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Slope of a Line," defined as the ratio of the rise over the run, or the change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance. Represented as m in the equation y = mx + b. This term is a fundamental component of linear equations, providing a measure of steepness and direction.

Slope
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Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Slope of a Line," defined as the ratio of the rise over the run, or the change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance. Represented as m in the equation y = mx + b. This term is a fundamental component of linear equations, providing a measure of steepness and direction.

Slope
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Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Slope of a Line," defined as the ratio of the rise over the run, or the change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance. Represented as m in the equation y = mx + b. This term is a fundamental component of linear equations, providing a measure of steepness and direction.

Slope
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Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Slope of a Line," defined as the ratio of the rise over the run, or the change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance. Represented as m in the equation y = mx + b. This term is a fundamental component of linear equations, providing a measure of steepness and direction.

Slope
Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Slope of a Line," defined as the ratio of the rise over the run, or the change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance. Represented as m in the equation y = mx + b. This term is a fundamental component of linear equations, providing a measure of steepness and direction.

Slope
Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope Video Definition 19--Linear Function Concepts--Slope

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Slope of a Line," defined as the ratio of the rise over the run, or the change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance. Represented as m in the equation y = mx + b. This term is a fundamental component of linear equations, providing a measure of steepness and direction.

Slope
Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Constant Function," defined as a linear function of the form y = b, where b is the y-intercept. The graph of a constant function is horizontal with a slope of m = 0. An example graph is shown with a horizontal line at y = b. This term demonstrates a special case of linear functions, emphasizing the role of constant values and their graphical representation as horizontal lines.

Slope-Intercept Form
Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Constant Function," defined as a linear function of the form y = b, where b is the y-intercept. The graph of a constant function is horizontal with a slope of m = 0. An example graph is shown with a horizontal line at y = b. This term demonstrates a special case of linear functions, emphasizing the role of constant values and their graphical representation as horizontal lines.

Slope-Intercept Form
Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Constant Function," defined as a linear function of the form y = b, where b is the y-intercept. The graph of a constant function is horizontal with a slope of m = 0. An example graph is shown with a horizontal line at y = b. This term demonstrates a special case of linear functions, emphasizing the role of constant values and their graphical representation as horizontal lines.

Slope-Intercept Form
Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Constant Function," defined as a linear function of the form y = b, where b is the y-intercept. The graph of a constant function is horizontal with a slope of m = 0. An example graph is shown with a horizontal line at y = b. This term demonstrates a special case of linear functions, emphasizing the role of constant values and their graphical representation as horizontal lines.

Slope-Intercept Form
Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Constant Function," defined as a linear function of the form y = b, where b is the y-intercept. The graph of a constant function is horizontal with a slope of m = 0. An example graph is shown with a horizontal line at y = b. This term demonstrates a special case of linear functions, emphasizing the role of constant values and their graphical representation as horizontal lines.

Slope-Intercept Form
Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Video Definition 2--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Constant Function," defined as a linear function of the form y = b, where b is the y-intercept. The graph of a constant function is horizontal with a slope of m = 0. An example graph is shown with a horizontal line at y = b. This term demonstrates a special case of linear functions, emphasizing the role of constant values and their graphical representation as horizontal lines.

Slope-Intercept Form
Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "System of Linear Equations," defined as a collection of linear equations where the number of equations matches the number of variables, allowing for an algebraic solution. Examples include 2-variable and 3-variable systems. This term introduces the concept of interacting linear equations, paving the way for multi-variable problem-solving.

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "System of Linear Equations," defined as a collection of linear equations where the number of equations matches the number of variables, allowing for an algebraic solution. Examples include 2-variable and 3-variable systems. This term introduces the concept of interacting linear equations, paving the way for multi-variable problem-solving.

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "System of Linear Equations," defined as a collection of linear equations where the number of equations matches the number of variables, allowing for an algebraic solution. Examples include 2-variable and 3-variable systems. This term introduces the concept of interacting linear equations, paving the way for multi-variable problem-solving.

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "System of Linear Equations," defined as a collection of linear equations where the number of equations matches the number of variables, allowing for an algebraic solution. Examples include 2-variable and 3-variable systems. This term introduces the concept of interacting linear equations, paving the way for multi-variable problem-solving.

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "System of Linear Equations," defined as a collection of linear equations where the number of equations matches the number of variables, allowing for an algebraic solution. Examples include 2-variable and 3-variable systems. This term introduces the concept of interacting linear equations, paving the way for multi-variable problem-solving.

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations Video Definition 20--Linear Function Concepts--System of Linear Equations

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "System of Linear Equations," defined as a collection of linear equations where the number of equations matches the number of variables, allowing for an algebraic solution. Examples include 2-variable and 3-variable systems. This term introduces the concept of interacting linear equations, paving the way for multi-variable problem-solving.

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Solution to a Linear Equation," defined as finding the value(s) of a variable that make the equation true. An example includes solving 2x + 5 = 15 step-by-step to find x = 5. This term explains how linear equations are solved, demonstrating the logical process of isolating variables.

Solving Systems of Equations
Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Solution to a Linear Equation," defined as finding the value(s) of a variable that make the equation true. An example includes solving 2x + 5 = 15 step-by-step to find x = 5. This term explains how linear equations are solved, demonstrating the logical process of isolating variables.

Solving Systems of Equations
Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Solution to a Linear Equation," defined as finding the value(s) of a variable that make the equation true. An example includes solving 2x + 5 = 15 step-by-step to find x = 5. This term explains how linear equations are solved, demonstrating the logical process of isolating variables.

Solving Systems of Equations
Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Solution to a Linear Equation," defined as finding the value(s) of a variable that make the equation true. An example includes solving 2x + 5 = 15 step-by-step to find x = 5. This term explains how linear equations are solved, demonstrating the logical process of isolating variables.

Solving Systems of Equations
Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Solution to a Linear Equation," defined as finding the value(s) of a variable that make the equation true. An example includes solving 2x + 5 = 15 step-by-step to find x = 5. This term explains how linear equations are solved, demonstrating the logical process of isolating variables.

Solving Systems of Equations
Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation Video Definition 21--Linear Function Concepts--Solution to a Linear Equation

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Solution to a Linear Equation," defined as finding the value(s) of a variable that make the equation true. An example includes solving 2x + 5 = 15 step-by-step to find x = 5. This term explains how linear equations are solved, demonstrating the logical process of isolating variables.

Solving Systems of Equations
Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Proportional Relationship," defined as a type of linear relationship where two variables maintain a constant ratio. Represented as y = kx, where k is the constant ratio. This term establishes the foundation for understanding direct variation and proportionality in linear relationships.

Proportions
Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Proportional Relationship," defined as a type of linear relationship where two variables maintain a constant ratio. Represented as y = kx, where k is the constant ratio. This term establishes the foundation for understanding direct variation and proportionality in linear relationships.

Proportions
Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Proportional Relationship," defined as a type of linear relationship where two variables maintain a constant ratio. Represented as y = kx, where k is the constant ratio. This term establishes the foundation for understanding direct variation and proportionality in linear relationships.

Proportions
Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Proportional Relationship," defined as a type of linear relationship where two variables maintain a constant ratio. Represented as y = kx, where k is the constant ratio. This term establishes the foundation for understanding direct variation and proportionality in linear relationships.

Proportions
Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Proportional Relationship," defined as a type of linear relationship where two variables maintain a constant ratio. Represented as y = kx, where k is the constant ratio. This term establishes the foundation for understanding direct variation and proportionality in linear relationships.

Proportions
Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship Video Definition 22--Linear Function Concepts--Proportional Relationship

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Proportional Relationship," defined as a type of linear relationship where two variables maintain a constant ratio. Represented as y = kx, where k is the constant ratio. This term establishes the foundation for understanding direct variation and proportionality in linear relationships.

Proportions
Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Scatter Plot," defined as a graph displaying individual data points as dots, where each dot represents the values of two variables. Used to examine relationships and identify patterns or trends. This term provides a graphical tool to visualize and analyze linear relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Scatter Plot," defined as a graph displaying individual data points as dots, where each dot represents the values of two variables. Used to examine relationships and identify patterns or trends. This term provides a graphical tool to visualize and analyze linear relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Scatter Plot," defined as a graph displaying individual data points as dots, where each dot represents the values of two variables. Used to examine relationships and identify patterns or trends. This term provides a graphical tool to visualize and analyze linear relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Scatter Plot," defined as a graph displaying individual data points as dots, where each dot represents the values of two variables. Used to examine relationships and identify patterns or trends. This term provides a graphical tool to visualize and analyze linear relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Scatter Plot," defined as a graph displaying individual data points as dots, where each dot represents the values of two variables. Used to examine relationships and identify patterns or trends. This term provides a graphical tool to visualize and analyze linear relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot Video Definition 23--Linear Function Concepts--Scatter Plot

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Scatter Plot," defined as a graph displaying individual data points as dots, where each dot represents the values of two variables. Used to examine relationships and identify patterns or trends. This term provides a graphical tool to visualize and analyze linear relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Least Squares Regression Line," defined as the best fit to a set of data points on a scatter plot. It minimizes the sum of the squares of the vertical distances between the data points and the line. This term links linear functions to data analysis, providing a method to model relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Least Squares Regression Line," defined as the best fit to a set of data points on a scatter plot. It minimizes the sum of the squares of the vertical distances between the data points and the line. This term links linear functions to data analysis, providing a method to model relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Least Squares Regression Line," defined as the best fit to a set of data points on a scatter plot. It minimizes the sum of the squares of the vertical distances between the data points and the line. This term links linear functions to data analysis, providing a method to model relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Least Squares Regression Line," defined as the best fit to a set of data points on a scatter plot. It minimizes the sum of the squares of the vertical distances between the data points and the line. This term links linear functions to data analysis, providing a method to model relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Least Squares Regression Line," defined as the best fit to a set of data points on a scatter plot. It minimizes the sum of the squares of the vertical distances between the data points and the line. This term links linear functions to data analysis, providing a method to model relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line Video Definition 24--Linear Function Concepts--Least Squares Regression Line

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Least Squares Regression Line," defined as the best fit to a set of data points on a scatter plot. It minimizes the sum of the squares of the vertical distances between the data points and the line. This term links linear functions to data analysis, providing a method to model relationships in data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Linear Regression," defined as a statistical method used to analyze the relationship between two variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data points. An example includes using LinReg to calculate slope (m), intercept (b), and r-squared values. This term links linear functions with statistical applications, particularly in modeling and predictions based on data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Linear Regression," defined as a statistical method used to analyze the relationship between two variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data points. An example includes using LinReg to calculate slope (m), intercept (b), and r-squared values. This term links linear functions with statistical applications, particularly in modeling and predictions based on data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Linear Regression," defined as a statistical method used to analyze the relationship between two variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data points. An example includes using LinReg to calculate slope (m), intercept (b), and r-squared values. This term links linear functions with statistical applications, particularly in modeling and predictions based on data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Linear Regression," defined as a statistical method used to analyze the relationship between two variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data points. An example includes using LinReg to calculate slope (m), intercept (b), and r-squared values. This term links linear functions with statistical applications, particularly in modeling and predictions based on data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Linear Regression," defined as a statistical method used to analyze the relationship between two variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data points. An example includes using LinReg to calculate slope (m), intercept (b), and r-squared values. This term links linear functions with statistical applications, particularly in modeling and predictions based on data.

Data Analysis
Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression Video Definition 25--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Regression

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

The term is "Linear Regression," defined as a statistical method used to analyze the relationship between two variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data points. An example includes using LinReg to calculate slope (m), intercept (b), and r-squared values. This term links linear functions with statistical applications, particularly in modeling and predictions based on data.

Data Analysis