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What is a system of linear equations?

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A set of two or more linear equations with the same variables.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

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

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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 solutions?

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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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The lines coincide, meaning they are the same line.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8A

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How do you determine the number of solutions in a system of linear equations?

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By analyzing the slopes and y-intercepts of the lines.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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What is a quadratic equation?

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An equation of the form ax² + bx + c = 0, where a, b, and c are constants.

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What is the vertex of a parabola?

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The highest or lowest point of the parabola, depending on its orientation.

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How do you find the vertex of a quadratic function?

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Using the formula x = -b/(2a) to find the x-coordinate, then substituting back to find the y-coordinate.

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What is the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

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The value of b² - 4ac, which determines the nature of the roots.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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What does a positive discriminant indicate?

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Two distinct real solutions.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B