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What is the solution to a system of equations?

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The solution is any ordered pair that makes both equations true.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What does it mean if a system of equations has one solution?

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It means the lines intersect at exactly one point.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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What does it mean if a system of equations has no solution?

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It means the lines are parallel and never intersect.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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What does it mean if a system of equations has infinitely many solutions?

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It means the lines coincide, or are the same line.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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How do you find the slope of a line given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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The slope (m) is calculated as m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept of the line y = 2x + 3?

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The y-intercept is 3.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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How do you convert the standard form of a linear equation to slope-intercept form?

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Rearrange the equation to solve for y in terms of x.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What is the graphical representation of a system of equations?

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It is represented by the intersection of lines on a coordinate plane.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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What is the first step in solving a system of equations by substitution?

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Solve one of the equations for one variable in terms of the other.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6