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Math Planet

Math Planet: Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th
The absolute value of a number a is written as |a| and represents the distance between a and 0 on a number line. An absolute value equation is an equation that contains an absolute value expression. The equation |x|= a has two solutions...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Absolute Value Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students solve problems involving absolute values and inequalities. Students can watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt practice...
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University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Absolute Value and Distance

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Absolute Value is the distance from zero on the number line or the distance between two points. This site from the University of Saskatchewan has examples and learning exercises for a better understanding of absolute value. Site by...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Match the Graph (Linear And/or Absolute Value)

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The students will follow instructions on slope and linear functions, with playing match the graph on the TI-Navigator. Several digital pictures are provided, or you could find your own!
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Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial demonstrates how to solve linear equalities. It also defines absolute value and demonstrates how to solve problems involving absolute value.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Systems of Linear Inequalities Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to understand systems of linear inequalities. Examples are included.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Guess My Coefficients App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students play a game to identify the correct equation for the graph displayed. Through the game setting, they review graphs and equations of linear, quadratics, and absolute value functions.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Algebra Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Purplemath contains about 40 different lessons on various algebra topics. The lessons are divided into five different sections: preliminary topics, beginning algebra, intermediate algebra, advanced algebra, and word problems. The lessons...
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
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University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Saskatchewan looks at the basic rules of solving inequalities, concentrating on inequalities with absolute values. Includes example problems and exercises with their solutions.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Solving Equations and Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn how to solve equations and inequalities. Topics examined are linear equations, quadratic equations, linear inequalities, and absolute value inequalities. The class notes are available in pdf format.
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Richland Community College

Rcc: Solving Inequalities Algebraically and Graphically

For Students 9th - 10th
Straightforward explanations on how to solve inequalities. Includes linear inequalities, double inequalities, absolute value inequalities, polynomial inequalities, and rational inequalities.
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Other

Mathway: Algebra Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Comprehensive resource provides algebra formulas for exponents, absolute value, factoring Pythagorean Theorem, linear equations, quadratic formula, distance formula, midpoint formula, and slope of a line through two points.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Solving Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial explains how to solve a variety of equations, from simple to complex, and gives examples and solutions. Students are asked to solve for x before looking at a solution.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Algebra Jeopardy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use this jeopardy game to review absolute value, inequalities, variables and equations. The non-linear format allows for a fun way to review this material.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: High School Basic Algebra Review

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An overview of basic high school algebra topics can be found here. Absolute value, signed numbers, inequalities and equations, mixture problems, and direct and indirect variation are all listed, each with links to questions posed by...
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra Cheat Sheet [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
An algebra "cheat sheet" to use as a reference when completing algebra homework. Lists basic facts, properties, operations, formulas, and functions, as well as common errors.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Equations of Parallel Lines

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers finding the equation of a line that is parallel to a given line.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Parent Functions and Their Children

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will be able to identify parent functions of linear functions, absolute value functions, and quadratic functions. Students will be presented with functions and asked to graph them by first identifying the...
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Curated OER

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For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates the solution process of various equations such as linear equations, equations containing radicals, equations containing absolute values, quadratic equations, equations involving fractions, polynomial equations,...
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Curated OER

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For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates the solution process of various equations such as linear equations, equations containing radicals, equations containing absolute values, quadratic equations, equations involving fractions, polynomial equations,...
Graphic
Curated OER

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For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates the solution process of various equations such as linear equations, equations containing radicals, equations containing absolute values, quadratic equations, equations involving fractions, polynomial equations,...
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Curated OER

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For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates the solution process of various equations such as linear equations, equations containing radicals, equations containing absolute values, quadratic equations, equations involving fractions, polynomial equations,...