Math Curriculum

8th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will construct and solve multi-step linear equations to apply to real world contexts. Students will construct and solve systems of equations to apply to real world contexts. Students will construct  and compare multiple representations of functions.

Outcomes and Components:

M.8.8

  Students will create and solve multi-step linear equations with rational numbers and apply them to real world contexts.

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Standard(s)

    M.8.8.1   Solve linear equations using the Distributive Property to expand an expression and combine like terms, include rational coefficients. 8.EE.C.7.b
    M.8.8.2   Solve equations with variables on both sides, to include rational coefficients. 8.EE.C.7
    M.8.8.3   Solve equations with infinitely many solutions or no solution, to include rational coefficients. 8.EE.C.7.a
    M.8.8.4   Create and rewrite an equation into simpler forms  to determine if there is one solution, infinitely many solutions, or no solution. 8.EE.C.7.a
    M.8.8.5   Write and solve an equation given a description of a real world context, to include rational numbers.  

Academic Vocabulary: write, create, solve

Content Vocabulary: infinitely many solutions, no solution,  one solution, rational coefficients, like terms, Distributive Property, like terms,