How to solve a system of equations by elimination | 8 examples

How to solve a system of equations by elimination | 8 examples

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial by Brian Mclogan covers solving systems of equations using the elimination method. It includes eight examples demonstrating different scenarios: no multipliers, one multiplier, two multipliers, infinite solutions, and no solutions. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of eliminating one variable at a time and using addition or subtraction to simplify equations. It also highlights the use of multipliers to align coefficients and solve more complex systems. The video concludes with a summary of the key points and encourages viewers to practice the techniques discussed.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the different types of problems that can be solved using elimination?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what scenarios would you prefer to use elimination over substitution or graphing?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the intersection point in the context of solving systems of equations.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main process used in elimination to solve systems of equations?

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Explain how to eliminate one variable at a time when solving a system of equations.

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What is the process for verifying that your solution to a system of equations is correct?

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What does it mean if you end up with a statement like '0 = 0' when solving a system of equations?

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