Solve by Elimination

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the elimination method in solving systems of equations?
Back
The elimination method involves adding or subtracting equations to eliminate one variable, making it easier to solve for the other variable.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a system of equations has infinite solutions?
Back
A system has infinite solutions when the equations represent the same line, meaning every point on the line is a solution.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a system of equations has no solution?
Back
A system has no solution when the equations represent parallel lines that never intersect.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you determine if two equations are equivalent?
Back
Two equations are equivalent if they can be transformed into one another through algebraic manipulation, such as multiplying or dividing by a non-zero constant.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.7A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step in using the elimination method?
Back
The first step is to align the equations and manipulate them (if necessary) so that the coefficients of one variable are opposites.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you manipulate equations to prepare for elimination?
Back
You can multiply one or both equations by a constant to make the coefficients of one variable opposites.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the solution to the system: 4x + 4y = 10 and 4x + 4y = 10?
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The solution is infinite solutions, as both equations are identical.
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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B
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