Linear Equations in Real Life
9th Grade · Math · 45 min· Creating Equations (hsa-ced.a.1, A.2, A.4): Creating Linear Equations And Inequalities In One Or Two Variables To Represent Relationships In Real-world Situations
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Learning Objective
I can write linear equations to represent relationships between quantities in real-world problems.
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A recurring increase in a word problem often indicates the slope of a linear equation.
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When a word problem involves two amounts of different things adding to a total, the equation is often in standard form.
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When solving word problems, make sure your answer makes sense in the real world context.
