What type of method do we use?
Warm-Up 2 Solve each system using Elimination: 1. 2.
Use GRAPHING when: both equations are in the form y=
Use SUBSTITUTION when: both equations are x= Both equations are y = and you do not have a calculator Or one equation is either x= or y=
Use ELIMINATION when: both equations are in standard form Ax + By = C. Must have opposites (or create opposites by multiplication) in order to add the equations
Determine which method to use 1. 2. 3.
Try a word problem! At an ice cream parlor, ice cream cost $1.10 and sundaes cost $2.35. One day, the receipts for a total of 172 cones and sundaes were $294.20. How many cones were sold?
Complete worksheet! HW: 7.11!