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<p>How does the position of the line affect the equation of the line? What can you say about the equations of parallel lines?</p>Aligned to Common Core State Standards: 6.EE.9 , 7.EE.4, 8.EE.8
Subject
Math — Expressions and Equations
Grade Level
Grades 6-8
Standards Alignment
Common Core State Standards
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Use variables to represent two quantities in a real-world problem that change in relationship to one another; write an equation to express one quantity, thought of as the dependent variable, in terms of the other quantity, thought of as the independent variable. Analyze the relationship between the dependent and independent variables using graphs and tables, and relate these to the equation.
Use variables to represent quantities in a real-world or mathematical problem, and construct simple equations and inequalities to solve problems by reasoning about the quantities.
Analyze and solve pairs of simultaneous linear equations.
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