Expressions, equations, and relationships

6.6(C)

Four Ways to Show One Rule

Represent a given situation using verbal descriptions, tables, graphs, and equations in the form y = kx or y = x + b.

Part of The student applies mathematical process standards to use multiple representations to describe algebraic relationships

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Four Ways to Show One Situation

You will learn to describe the same real situation four ways: with words, a table, a graph, and an equation. Two equation forms matter most: y = kx, where you multiply, and y = x + b, where you add. Let's explore both with real examples.