Systems of EquationsGraphing, substitution and elimination side by side, plus what 'no solution' looks like.9th GradeGRAPHING — where the lines crossThe solution is the point that satisfies bothequations — where the two graphs meet.Good for a check; poor for exact answers.SUBSTITUTION — when one variable is already aloney = 2x + 1  and  3x + y = 111. Replace y: 3x + (2x + 1) = 112. Solve: 5x + 1 = 11 → x = 23. Back-substitute: y = 2(2) + 1 = 5Solution: (2, 5)ELIMINATION — when the terms line up2x + 3y = 12  and  2x − y = 41. Subtract the equations: 4y = 8 → y = 22. Substitute back: 2x − 2 = 4 → x = 3If nothing cancels, multiply one equation through first.Solution: (3, 2)HOW MANY SOLUTIONS?Onelines crossdifferent slopesNoneparallel linessame slope, different interceptInfinitethe same linesame slope, same interceptSystems of Equationslearnposters.com
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Absolute Value Equations, Arithmetic Sequences and Difference of Squares sit alongside Systems of Equations (9th Grade) in the 9th Grade set. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Absolute Value EquationsArithmetic SequencesDifference of Squares
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