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Systems of Linear Inequalities: Baking Cookies InteractiveSystems of Linear Inequalities: Baking Cookies Interactive
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CK-12 Foundation
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8th
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Duration
45 mins
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Systems of Linear Inequalities: Baking Cookies

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This Systems of Linear Inequalities: Baking Cookies interactive also includes:
  • Systems of Linear Inequalities: An Explanation
  • Systems of Linear Inequalities: An Application
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Cook up a good resource for systems of linear inequalities. Using an interactive, individuals graph a system of linear inequalities to represent constraints on the number of cookies a person must bake. A set of challenge questions assesses understanding of the material.

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Concepts

linear inequalities, systems of linear inequalities, solution set

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the last challenge question as a group discussion prompt

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires users to sign up for a free CK-12 account
  • Scholars must have experience with systems of linear inequalities

Pros

  • Color coding makes it easier to identify solution regions
  • Computer scoring of the questions means that feedback is instantaneous

Cons

  • None

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