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Module - Solving Equations
Lesson 6 - Direct & Inverse Variation

Lessons

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Solving Equations by Addition or Subtraction

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Solving Equations by Multiplication or Division

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Solving Multi-Step Equations

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Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

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Solving Equations and Formula

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Direct & Inverse Variation

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Module Review

 

 
SOL

A.8 - The student, given a situation in a real-world context, will analyze a relation to determine whether a direct or inverse variation exists, and represent a direct variation algebraically and graphically and an inverse variation algebraically.

Warm-up
  1. ExamView Quiz: Solving Literal Equations
Lesson
  1. Notes: Direct Variation (ppt)
  2. Notes: Direct Variation #2 - related to slope (ppt)
  3. Notes: Direct/Indirect Variation (doc) | (pdf)
  4. Notes: Direct and Inverse Variations (ppt) *New 2009 SOL Content*
  5. Notes: Direct and Inverse Variations #2 (ppt) *New 2009 SOL Content*
Internet Sites
  1. Video: PH Using Direct Variation to Describe a Situation
  2. Video: PH Using a Proportion as an Equation of Direct Variation
  3. Video: PH Using a Proportion to Solve a Direct Variation Problem
  4. Video: PH Using Inverse Variation *New 2009 SOL Content*
  5. Interactive Notes: Direct Variation - lessons and practice problems at Regentsprep.org
Homework
  1. Direct Variation Worksheet (doc)
  2. Glencoe PWS (pdf)
  3. Glencoe SG (pdf)
Journal
  1. Direct Variation: Write down three things that you know about direct variation problems. Give examples to support your ideas.
  2. Formula: Describe your favorite mode of transportation. Then write a problem using the formula d=rt and your favorite mode.
Study Guide
  1. ExamView Quiz: Direct Variation
  2. Prentice Hall Quiz
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