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Solve a System of Equations by Graphing (Example 2)

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The solution should satisfy each equation. Pupils view a helpful video showing an example of finding the solution to a system of linear equations by graphing. The presenter graphs the two lines to find the point of intersection and then confirms the point satisfies both equations.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Ask learners where they think the lines will intersect before graphing
Classroom Considerations
  • The class should be comfortable with graphing linear equations
  • Assumes individuals are aware of the three potential solution types 
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Uses colors to show the different lines
  • Highlights two different methods for graphing a linear equation
Cons
  • None