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Understanding Simultaneous Equations

The document focuses on understanding and solving simultaneous equations, particularly through visualization, substitution, and elimination methods. It includes examples and exercises related to linear equations and graphs, emphasizing the importance of finding intersection points and refining predictions. The content is structured to facilitate learning and practice in solving these mathematical concepts.

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Understanding Simultaneous Equations

The document focuses on understanding and solving simultaneous equations, particularly through visualization, substitution, and elimination methods. It includes examples and exercises related to linear equations and graphs, emphasizing the importance of finding intersection points and refining predictions. The content is structured to facilitate learning and practice in solving these mathematical concepts.

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Simultaneous

Equations
March 2024
Learning to …
Understand how Simultaneous Equations
can be visualised

Understand what Simultaneous Equations


try to solve
o Simultaneous
o Linear equations
o Linear graphs
here will the racing cars meet?
Clearly show your prediction on your sheet
How confident are you that your prediction is correct?
Talk to your neighbour
How do your predictions compare?
at information would help you to make a more confident pr
is where the race cars were after 4 seconds
se this information to refine your prediction
What’s your new prediction? What strategies did you use?

In 4 seconds0 --> 10 Speed =

In 4 seconds20 --> 26 Speed =


Hmm…
e have a starting point for both race cars …
We have a speed per unit for both race cars …

re any other way to express this informa

Equation!

Graph!
at does the intersection point show?
Where the distance of is EQUAL to

Equations
𝒚 =𝟐 .𝟓 𝒙
used?
𝒚 =𝟏.𝟓 𝒙 +𝟐𝟎
Algebraic
ally
Where the -value and the
-value for both are
EXACTLY the same
Simultaneous
Equations
March 2024
Learning to …
Solve simultaneous equations BY
SUBSTITUTION

Simultaneous
Linear equations
o

Linear graphs
o

By substitution
o
o
𝑦 =𝑥+ 3
𝑦 + 4 𝑥=38
¿ +¿
+¿ +¿ +¿ 50

Find the value of one triangle.

10+¿10+¿10+¿10+¿1050

2 0¿10+¿
10
¿ +2

+¿ +¿ +¿ ¿ 26
What is the value of one purple counter?

+¿ +¿ +¿ +2=26
¿ 26

6 +¿ 6 +¿ 6 +¿ 6¿¿
2024

8 ¿ 6+2
𝑦 =𝑥+ 3
𝑦 + 4 𝑥=38 Solve the equations by
substitution

a)𝑦 + 4𝑥= 38 b) 𝑦 =𝑥+ 3


𝑥+ 3+ 4 𝑥=38 𝑦 =(7)+3
5 𝑥 + 3= 38 𝑦 =10
5 𝑥 =35
𝑥 =7
1 3 𝑎 + 4=𝑏
2 𝑏 − 𝑎=8 How do we find and ?
3 𝑏=8 +a
3 𝑎+ 4=8 +𝑎 3 𝑎+ 4=𝑏
𝑏 − 𝑎=8
2 𝑎+4 =8 6 +4 =𝑏
𝑏=8
2 𝑎=4 +a 𝟏𝟎=𝒃
𝒂=𝟐
Simultaneous
Equations
March 2024
Learning to …
Solve simultaneous equations BY
SUBSTITUTION

Simultaneous
Linear equations
o

Linear graphs
o

By substitution
o
o
Simultaneous
Equations
March 2024
Learning to …
Solve simultaneous equations BY
ELIMINATION

Simultaneous
Linear equations
o

Linear graphs
o

By elimination
o
o
Which of these are equal
to 0?

( −5 ) +(− 5)

7+(− 7)

13 𝑥+− 13 𝑥

−1.42 𝑦 + 1.42 𝑦
How can we eliminate an unknown
in each pair of simultaneous
equations ?
Add equations Subtract equations

Subtract equations Add equations


Add or subtract the equations to
eliminate an unknown.

1 3 𝑥+ 5 𝑦 =24 1 3 𝑥+ 4 𝑦 =51
2 3 𝑥+ 𝑦 =14 2 9 𝑥+ 4 𝑦 =73
3 4 𝑦 =10 3 6 𝑥 =22
Solve the simultaneous equations.

13 𝑥+ 𝑦 =13
2 4 𝑥 − 𝑦=1
+¿
1 27 𝑥 =14
𝒙 =𝟐 Check
3 𝑥+ 𝑦 =13 4 𝑥 − 𝑦=1
6 + 𝑦 =13 4 ( 2 ) − (7)=1
𝒚 =𝟕 8 − 7 =1
”Same Signs Subtract”
Simultaneous
Equations
March 2024
Learning to …
Solve simultaneous equations BY
ELIMINATION

Simultaneous
Linear equations
o

Linear graphs
o

By elimination
o
o

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