Solving Systems by Elimination
Grade 7•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can solve systems of two linear equations using the elimination method to find the solution.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain in your own words what the goal of the elimination method is when solving a system of equations.
2. What does it mean to "align" the equations when preparing to use the elimination method? Why is this step important?
3. Solve the following system of equations using elimination: x + y = 5 x - y = 1
...and 4 more questions
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