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Writing Equations (Independent and Dependent Variables)
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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
Judy Antonio
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SWBAT:
1. Write equations involving the relationship of the independent and dependent variables.
Objectives:
6.EE.C.9 Use variables to represent two quantities in a real-world problem that change in relationship to one another.
Standard:
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Multiple Choice
BELLWORK:
The variables that causes the change to the other quantity.
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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Multiple Choice
BELLWORK:
It is considered as the OUTPUT.
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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Multiple Choice
BELLWORK:
It is usually represent by variable X.
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
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Steps:
1. Identify the Independent and Dependent Variables.
2. Identify the relationship (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
3. Write the Equation.
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Multiple Choice
Madison wants to buy a guitar. She starts saving $35 each month.
Which quantity is your INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?
Savings
Number of Months
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Multiple Choice
What is the DEPENDENT variable?
Number of Miles Traveled
Gallons of Gas
Miles per Gallon
Price per Gallon
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Multiple Choice
3p = c
In this equation what is the dependent variable and what is the independent variable?
Dependent: p
Independent: c
Dependent: c
Independent: p
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Multiple Choice
What is the dependent variable?
Rate of Pay
Number of Hours
Amount Earned
Number of Minutes
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Multiple Choice
Which value of r would complete the table for the equation r=35q .
175
245
315
385
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Multiple Choice
Monica has a juice stand. The table represents the number of glasses of juice Monica sells, x, and the amount she earns, $y.
Which equation best represents the amount earned by Monica?
y= 5x
y = 5 + x
x = 5y
x = 5 + y
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Multiple Choice
Madison wants to buy a guitar. She starts saving $35 each month.
Which equation represents Madison's savings (s) after (n) months?
s = 35n
n = 35s
s = n +35
n = s + 35
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Multiple Choice
The table shows the costs of chicken wings at a local restaurant.
Which equation represents the cost (c) of w number of chicken wings?
c = 1.40w
c = 1.05w
c = 0.75w
c = 0.35w
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Multiple Choice
The table shows how many miles Bret ran each week this summer.
Which equation represents the number of miles Bret ran (m) after w weeks this summer?
m = w + 2
m = w + 4
m = 2w + 2
m = 2w + 4
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EXIT TICKET
Wednesday 2/18 Exit Ticket (Writing Equations Involving Dependent and Independent Variables)
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