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Subject Area
Math: Algebra II: Inequalities
Math: College Algebra: Linear Systems and Matrices
Math: Developmental Mathematics - College: Systems of Linear Equations
Level
9-12
Activity Time
20 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX series
TI-Nspire™ CX CAS/CX II CAS
TI-Nspire Version
3.0
Resource Types
Lessons
Format
TNS

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Activity Overview

In this activity, students will graph one linear inequality and then graph a system of linear inequalities as they apply to an area of land. Students will practice graphing systems of inequalities and determining if a points lies in the solution. In the extension, students are challenged to write a system of inequalities that describe the area of Mississippi.

Subject Area
Math: Algebra II: Inequalities
Math: College Algebra: Linear Systems and Matrices
Math: Developmental Mathematics - College: Systems of Linear Equations
Level
9-12
Activity Time
20 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX series
TI-Nspire™ CX CAS/CX II CAS
TI-Nspire Version
3.0
Resource Types
Lessons
Format
TNS
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