This resource provides examples and explanations on how to solve a system of two linear equations in two variables (unknowns) using the graphing, substitution, and elimination methods. It also gives the students tips on choosing the most convenient method to solve a system of linear equations. It demonstrates an innovative and creative teaching method by posing open-ended questions where students use critical thinking to choose the most convenient method and explain why. This resource could be used for instructional purposes for deeper learning in an Algebra course. A teacher could also use it for extra classroom practice, homework, or self-directed learning for students who missed school when the teacher taught the related lesson.
Grade(s)
8
Subject Area
Mathematics
Learning Resource Type
Classroom Resource
