Algebra tiles How can we use it? PEC 2015 What topics can we use it for? by Chizuko Matsumoto & Sweeny Term

Chapter-Lesson Topic 2-1Model One-Step Equations 2-4Model Equations with Variables on Both Sides 6-2Model Systems of Linear Equations (by Substitution) 6-3Model Systems of Linear Equations (by Elimination) 7-6Model Polynomial Addition and Subtraction 7-7Model Polynomial Multiplication 8-2Model Factoring (by GCF) 8-3Model Factorization of Trinomials 9-8Model Completing the Square 12-6Model Polynomial Division algebra tiles in “Algebra 1”

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x2x2 - x 2 x -x 1 Positive tiles Negative tiles

x2x2 - x 2 x -x 1 x2x2 x 1 = 0

Topic 1. Model One-Step Equations

Use algebra tiles to model and solve x+6=2 MODEL ALGEBRA X + 6 = 2 X (-6) = 2 + (-6) X + 0 = 0 + (-4) X = -4

Topic 2. Model Equations with Variables on Both Sides

Use algebra tiles to model and solve 5x – 2 = 2x + 10 MODEL ALGEBRA 5X - 2 = 2x X – 2x - 2 = 2x – 2x X - 2 = 10 X = 4 3X = X =

Try This Topic1&2. Use algebra tiles to model and solve each equation. 1.X – 5 = 3 2. X = -2X + 9 X = 8 X = 3

Topic 3. Model Polynomial Addition and Subtraction

Use algebra tiles to find (2x 2 – x) + (x 2 + 3x -1) MODEL ALGEBRA 2x 2 – x + x 2 + 3x -1 3X 2 2X 3x 2 + 2x -1 Activity 1

Use algebra tiles to find (2x 2 + 6) +(- 3x 2 ) MODEL ALGEBRA 2x x 2. -x Activity 2

Try This Topic 3. Use algebra tiles to find the sum. (3x 2 + 2x + 5) + (x 2 – x – 4)

Topic 4. Model Polynomial Multiplication

Use algebra tiles to find 2(x+1) MODEL ALGEBRA 2 （ x + 1) Activity 1 × 2 X＋1X＋1 = x + x = 2x + 2

Use algebra tiles to find 2x(x-3) MODEL ALGEBRA 2x （ x - 3) Activity 2 × 2 x X-3 = x 2 + x 2 - x - x - x = 2x 2 - 6x

Use algebra tiles to find (x+1)(x-2) MODEL ALGEBRA (x +1) （ x -2) Activity 3 × X+1 X-2 = x 2 + x - x - x – 1-1

Use algebra tiles to find (x+1)(x-2) MODEL ALGEBRA (x +1) （ x -2) Activity 3 × X+1 X-2 = x 2 + x - x - x – = x 2 – x - 2

Try This Topic 4. Use algebra tiles to find each product. 1.3(x + 2) 2.x (2x-1) 3. (x – 1)(x + 3)

Topic 5. Model Polynomial Division

Use algebra tiles to find the quotient (x 2 + 5x + 6) ÷(x + 2). MODEL ALGEBRA (x 2 + 5x + 6) ÷(x + 2) Activity 1 × Try to form a rectangle with a length of x + 2. = x + 3 X＋2X＋2 X+3

Try This Topic 8. Use algebra tiles to find each quotient. 1. (x 2 + 5x + 4) ÷(x + 1) 2. (x 2 + 4x – 5)÷(x – 1) 3. (x 2 - 6x + 8)÷(x - 2) 4. (2x 2 + 5x + 2) ÷(x + 2)

Topic 6. Model Factoring (by GCF)

Use algebra tiles to factor 4x+8 MODEL ALGEBRA 4x + 8 Activity 1 × = 4(x + 2) 4 X＋2X＋2

Use algebra tiles to factor x 2 – 2x MODEL ALGEBRA x 2 – 2x Activity 2 × = x (x – 2) X - 2 x

Try This Topic 5. Use algebra tiles to factor each polynomial. 1. 3x – x 2 – 3x

Topic 7. Model Factorization of Trinomials

Use algebra tiles to factor x 2 + 7x + 6 MODEL ALGEBRA x 2 + 7x + 6 Activity 1 × Try to arrange all of the tiles into a rectangle! This arrange doesn’t work because two x- tiles are left over.

Use algebra tiles to factor x 2 + 7x + 6 MODEL ALGEBRA x 2 + 7x + 6 Activity 1 × Try again ! This is the correct arrangement. X＋6X＋6 X+1 = (x + 6)(x + 1)

Try This Topic 6. Activity 1. Use algebra tiles to factor the trinomial. x 2 + 6x + 8

Use algebra tiles to factor x 2 + x - 2 MODEL ALGEBRA x 2 + x - 2 Activity 2 × Try to arrange all of the tiles in a rectangle! Add a zero pair. Arrange the x-tiles to complete the rectangle. X＋2X＋2 X-1 (x + 2)(x – 1)

Try This Topic 6. Use algebra tiles to factor each polynomial. 1. x 2 - 2x x 2 - 5x x 2 - 2x x 2 + 3x – 4 5. x 2 + 3x - 10

Topic 8. Model Completing the Square

Use algebra tiles to model x 2 + 6x. Add unit tiles to complete a perfect- square trinomial. Then write the new expression in factored form. MODEL ALGEBRA x 2 + 6x + ____ Activity × Part of the square is missing. How many one-tiles do you need to complete it?. 9 = (x + 3) 2 X＋3X＋3 X+3

Try This Topic 7. Use algebra tiles to model the expression. Add unit tiles to complete a perfect-square trinomial. Then write the new expression in factored form. x 2 + 8x

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Equation(Topic 1&2) MODEL ALGEBRA

MODEL Polynomial addition/subtraction (Topic 3) Answer _____________________________

Polynomial Multiplication/Division or factorization (Topic 4~8) MODEL ALGEBRA ×

Try This Topic1&2 Topic3 Topic4 Topic5 Topic6 Topic7 Topic8 1. X – 5 = 3 2. X = -2X + 9 (3x 2 + 2x + 5) + (x 2 – x – 4) 1.3(x + 2) 2.x (2x-1) 3. (x – 1)(x + 3) 1.3x – x 2 – 3x x 2 + 6x + 8 x 2 + 8x 1. (x 2 + 5x + 4) ÷(x + 1) 2. (x 2 + 4x – 5)÷(x – 1) 3. (x 2 - 6x + 8)÷(x - 2) 4. (2x 2 + 5x + 2) ÷(x + 2)