ALG2.MATH.6.E
Solve absolute value linear equations.
Algebra II · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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absolute valuelinear equationssolutionsvariablereal numbers
Skills
- identify (absolute value linear equations) #dok1
- solve (absolute value linear equations in one variable) #dok2
- interpret (solutions to absolute value linear equations) #dok2
- verify (solutions for absolute value linear equations) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can recognize an absolute value linear equation in one variable. #dok1
- I can solve an absolute value linear equation in one variable. #dok2
- I can interpret the solutions to an absolute value linear equation. #dok2
- I can verify that my solutions are correct by substituting them back into the original equation. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Absolute value linear equations can have zero, one, or two solutions depending on their structure.
- Solving absolute value linear equations involves considering and solving multiple cases based on the definition of absolute value.
Essential Questions
- How do you recognize an absolute value linear equation?
- What strategies can you use to solve an absolute value linear equation?
- How can you check whether your solutions to an absolute value equation are correct?
- Why do some absolute value equations have more than one solution?
- What real-world contexts might require you to solve absolute value linear equations?