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Section II: Exploring Linear Functions

Lesson Six: Multiple Representations of Linear Functions

This video focuses on representations of linear functions. Discussed are the verbal/situational, symbolic/algebraic, numerical/tabular and graphical representations.

You Will Learn:

  • To explore multiple representations with the use of a graphing calculator.
  • The definition of slope.
  • To go from: Verbal storyðAlgebraic equationðNumerical tableðGeometric graph.

30 Minutes. Comes with worksheet with follow-up questions.


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Section II: Exploring Linear Functions

Lesson Seven: The Geometry of Linear Function Graphs

In this lesson you will learn the standard form for the equation of a linear function: y=ax+b or f(x)=ax+b, where a and b are constants, and x and y are variables. Also see graphical explorations of a and b.

You Will Learn:

  • The effect of the numerical coefficient a.
  • The effect of the numerical coefficient b.
  • The use of parallel and perpendicular lines in graphical representations.

30 Minutes. Comes with worksheet with follow-up questions.


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Section II: Exploring Linear Functions

Lesson Eight: Words, Equations, Numbers and Graphs

In this lesson you will learn the four representation of a function, and the importance of moving back and forth from one form of representation to another.

You Will Learn:

  • Explorations #1 & #2: Numbers-Equation-Words.
  • Explorations #3 & #4: Graph-Equation-Words.
  • To derive the equation y=ax+b.
  • To imagine a problem situation.

30 Minutes. Comes with worksheet with follow-up questions.


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Section II: Exploring Linear Functions

Lesson Nine: Problem Solving with Linear Equations

In this lesson you will learn the importance of problem solving in the evolution of algebra and the connection between a "linear function" and a "linear equation".

You Will Learn:

  • A brief history of problem solving.
  • The derivation of the algebraic equation by functional exploration and by symbolic manipulation.
  • The solution of a linear equation is unique.

30 Minutes. Comes with worksheet with follow-up questions.


KA8439
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Section II: Exploring Linear Functions

Lesson Ten: Modeling Real-World Data with Linear Functions

In this lesson you will learn the importance of Mathematical Modeling in algebra. Construction and use are demonstrated by a scientific experiment and a financial question.

You Will Learn:

  • How to use a model to answer questions.
  • The collection, representation and analysis of data.
  • The construction and use of a mathematical model.

30 Minutes. Comes with worksheet with follow-up questions.

KA8440
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KA8440DVD
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