8.EE.C.8.c
Solve real-world and mathematical problems leading to two linear equations in two variables. For example, given coordinates for two pairs of points, determine whether the line through the first pair of points intersects the line through the second pair.
Example Problems
In 16 years, Ben will be 3 times as old as he is right now.
How old is he right now?
How old is he right now?
In 12 years, Nathan will be 4 times as old as he is right now.
How old is he right now?
How old is he right now?
In 12 years, Paige will be 5 times as old as she is right now.
How old is she right now?
How old is she right now?
Khan Academy ResourcesAge word problemsSystems of equations word problemsAge word problem: Ben & WilliamAge word problem: Arman & DiyaAge word problem: ImranSystems of equations with graphing: choresSystems of equations with substitution: coinsSystem of equations word problem: infinite solutionsSystem of equations word problem: no solutionSystem of equations word problem: walk & ride

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