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VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, 3

VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations, 3

Topic

Systems of Equations

Description

The focus is on advanced methods for solving systems of equations, including nSolve and matrix row reduction (RREF). Practical examples such as ticket sales for a school play are used. Key vocabulary includes augmented matrix, consistency, and dependent systems. Applications extend to real-world decision-making and deeper algebraic understanding.

In this video, students will explore the core principles of Systems of Equations, developing skills to solve real-world problems effectively. The video includes demonstrations and examples to connect mathematics to everyday life.

For teachers, this video provides a clear, concise method for introducing key concepts of Systems of Equations in the classroom. With practical examples, students can see how mathematics is applied to real-life scenarios.

Teacher's Script: "Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of Systems of Equations. Watch closely, as this concept is a cornerstone of understanding systems of equations!"

For a complete collection of videos related to Systems of Equations click on this link: Algebra Applications: Systems of Equations Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.8, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.8.A, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.8.B, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.8.C, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.C.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.C.6, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.C.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.C.8
Duration 13.73 minutes
Grade Range 8 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Linear Systems
        • Applications of Linear Systems
        • Solving Systems of Equations
Copyright Year 2011
Keywords algebra, systems of equations, linear systems, matrices, elimination method