Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 3

This PowerPoint includes the 22 Tutorials on the topic of converting Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form.

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In this Slide Show, create a template for determining the equation of a line given a point and the slope of the line. This presentation requires the use of the TI-Nspire iPad App. Note: the download is a PPT.

This slide show defines non-linear systems, showing examples of linear and quadratic systems.

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This slide show shows how to solve a system using the elimination method.

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This slide show shows how to write equations in slope-intercept form for parallel and perpendicular lines. This slide show also includes some sample SAT-style questions.

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INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE: Tutorial: Point-Slope Form (SAT Prep)

This slide show shows how to use the point-slope form to write a linear equation in slope-intercept form. This slide show also includes some sample SAT-style questions.

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In this Slide Show, learn how to solve a linear system by the elimination method.

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This interactive crossword puzzle tests knowledge of key terms on the topic of the slope intercept form.

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This lesson is the first in a six-part series designed to introduce middle school students to the concept of slope. Through interactive digital resources from Media4Math, students will explore how slope represents the ratio of vertical change to horizontal change between two points on a line.

Key learning objectives include:

The lesson includes engaging digital media, practice problems, and guided activities to help students develop a strong conceptual understanding. This resource is aligned with educational standards, making it an essential part of any middle school math curriculum.

Subscribers to Media4Math can download PDF versions of the lesson plan for easy classroom use.

This lesson is the second installment in Media4Math's comprehensive six-part series on understanding slope in mathematics. It explores the relationship between slope and similar triangles, providing students with a geometric perspective on why the slope between any two distinct points on a non-vertical line remains constant.

This lesson is the third installment in Media4Math's comprehensive six-part series on understanding slope in mathematics. It focuses on helping students visualize and comprehend slope by engaging in hands-on activities that involve plotting points on a coordinate plane and analyzing the resulting lines.

This lesson is the fourth installment in Media4Math's comprehensive six-part series on understanding slope in mathematics. It focuses on helping students differentiate among the four types of slope: positive, negative, zero, and undefined. Through interactive activities and visual aids, students will analyze how each type of slope affects the direction of a line on a graph.

This lesson is the fifth installment in Media4Math's comprehensive six-part series on understanding slope in mathematics. It introduces students to the slope formula, a fundamental tool in algebra for determining the steepness and direction of a line between two points on a coordinate plane.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates how to graph a linear function with a slope of 2 and a y-intercept of 3. The process involves three key steps: first, plotting the y-intercept at (0, 3); second, using the slope to find another point on the line; and finally, connecting these points to form the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of -4 and a y-intercept of 0. The method involves three main steps: plotting the y-intercept at the origin (0, 0), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to create the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of 0 and a y-intercept of 5. The procedure involves three key steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, 5), recognizing that a slope of 0 results in a horizontal line, and drawing the line parallel to the x-axis through the y-intercept.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of 0 and a y-intercept of -5. The method involves three main steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, -5), recognizing that a slope of 0 results in a horizontal line, and drawing the line parallel to the x-axis through the y-intercept.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates how to graph a linear function with a slope of 0 and a y-intercept of 0. The process involves recognizing that this special case results in a horizontal line coinciding with the x-axis. The line passes through the origin (0, 0) and extends infinitely in both directions along the x-axis.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of 0.5 and a y-intercept of 3. The method involves three main steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, 3), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to create the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of 5 and a y-intercept of -4. The procedure involves three key steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, -4), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to form the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of 0.1 and a y-intercept of -4. The method involves three main steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, -4), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to create the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates how to graph a linear function with a slope of -4 and a y-intercept of 5. The process involves three key steps: first, plotting the y-intercept at (0, 5); second, using the slope to find another point on the line; and finally, connecting these points to form the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of -1/3 and a y-intercept of 5. The method involves three main steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, 5), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to create the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of -3 and a y-intercept of -2. The procedure involves three key steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, -2), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to form the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of graphing a linear function with a slope of -0.25 and a y-intercept of -2. The method involves three main steps: plotting the y-intercept at (0, -2), using the slope to determine a second point on the line, and connecting these points to create the linear graph.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates how to graph a linear function with a slope of 0.25 and a y-intercept of 0. The process involves three key steps: first, plotting the y-intercept at the origin (0, 0); second, using the slope to find another point on the line; and finally, connecting these points to form the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the process of converting a linear equation from standard form to slope-intercept form. The equation 2x + 4y = 8 is solved step-by-step, isolating y and dividing by its coefficient. The result is y = -1/2 x + 2, clearly showing the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the conversion of the linear equation x + y = 1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves isolating y, resulting in y = -x + 1. This simple transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example showcases the transformation of the linear equation x + y = -1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves isolating y, resulting in y = -x - 1. This step-by-step solution clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation x - y = 1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution process involves isolating y and changing the sign of both sides, resulting in y = x - 1. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of converting the linear equation -x + y = 1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution involves rearranging the equation to isolate y, resulting in y = x + 1. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

Description

This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation -x - y = -1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves manipulating the equation to solve for y, yielding y = -x + 1. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

Topic

Linear Functions

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This example showcases the transformation of the linear equation -x - y = 1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution process involves isolating y, resulting in y = -x - 1. This step-by-step conversion clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation -x + y = -1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves isolating y, resulting in y = x - 1. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

Linear functions are fundamental mathematical concepts that describe relationships between two variables. The examples in this collection, such as showing step-by-step transformations from standard form to slope-intercept form, help in understanding how each part of the equation affects the graph and the relationship itself.

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

This example illustrates the conversion of the linear equation x - y = -1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution involves isolating y, resulting in y = x + 1. This process clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

Topic

Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation -x - y = 1 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves rearranging the equation to isolate y, resulting in y = -x - 1. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the conversion of the linear equation 12x + 28y = 0 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = -3/7 x. This process clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the conversion of the linear equation 3x + 6y = -18 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = -1/2 x - 3. This process clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation -14x - 35y = 0 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = -2/5 x. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example showcases the transformation of the linear equation 28x - 21y = 0 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = 4/3 x. This step-by-step solution clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the conversion of the linear equation -13x + 39y = 0 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = 1/3 x. This process clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example showcases the transformation of the linear equation 5x - 2y = 12 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = 2.5x - 6. This step-by-step solution clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation -6x + 10y = 20 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution process involves isolating y and dividing by its coefficient, resulting in y = 0.6x + 2. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example illustrates the process of converting the linear equation -9x - 15y = -45 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The solution involves rearranging the equation to isolate y, resulting in y = 3/5 x + 3. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.

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Linear Functions

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This example demonstrates the conversion of the linear equation -8x - 12y = 25 from standard form to slope-intercept form. The process involves manipulating the equation to solve for y, yielding y = -2/3 x - 25/12. This transformation clearly reveals the slope and y-intercept of the line.