A-REI.5
Given a system of two equations in two variables, show and explain why the sum of equivalent forms of the equations produces the same solution as the original system.
Example Problems
What is the result of adding these two equations?
What is the result of adding these two equations?
What is the result of adding these two equations?
Khan Academy ResourcesEquivalent systems of equations reviewElimination method review (systems of linear equations)Reasoning with systems of equationsWhy can we subtract one equation from the other in a system of equations?Reasoning with systems of equationsWorked example: equivalent systems of equationsWorked example: non-equivalent systems of equations

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