Group equations by their solutions. Given six different equations, pupils determine which have the same solutions. Scholars explain why some are the same and some are different.

Concepts

linear equations, solving equations, solving for 1 variable, quadratic equations, polynomial equations, solutions

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Lead a discussion on what it means to have multiple equations with the same solution
• Make the connection between the solutions to the equation and the zeros of a function

Classroom Considerations

• The class should know how to solve different types of equations involving polynomials in one variable

Pros

• Provides a detailed answer key
• Denotes the math actions involved in the task

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSA-REI.A.1 HSA-REI.A.2 HSA-REI.B.4.a HSA-REI.B.4.b MP6 MP7