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Ivy Waters International Standards · G8.M-01

Systems of Linear Equations & Matrices

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G8.M-01Ages 13–14 · Grade 8 · Math

Systems of Linear Equations & Matrices

Mathematics & Algebraic Reasoning

Your child can find the single intersection point (x, y) that satisfies two distinct linear equations at the same time using substitution or elimination methods.

In real life

Two market receipts, one mystery: 3 mangoes and 2 papayas cost $9, while 1 mango and 2 papayas cost $5. With no prices displayed, your child sets up both equations, eliminates, and announces that mangoes are $2 each.

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