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Systems of Equations: What Method Do You Prefer? Lesson Plan

Systems of Equations: What Method Do You Prefer? Lesson Plan

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Systems of Equations: What Method Do You Prefer?

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Students explore the concept of solving systems of equations. In this solving systems of equations lesson, students watch YouTube videos about how to solve systems by graphing and by elimination. Students use an interactive website to solve systems by substitution.

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substitution, systems of equations

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elimination, substitution, systems of equations, simultaneous equations, math

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Grade

8th - 12th

Subjects

4 more...

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For Teacher Use

Duration

3 hrs

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Skills Practice

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Common Core

8.EE.C.8.a HSA-CED.A.3 HSA-REI.C.5 HSA-REI.D.11

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