Common Core · High School Algebra · Creating Equations

Standard A.CED.A.3

Free lessons and printable worksheets aligned to Common Core math standard A.CED.A.3.

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Lessons for A.CED.A.3

Linear programmingMaximize or minimize a quantity over a shaded region; the best value sits at a corner.Lesson
Systems in word problemsTwo amounts and two totals: quantity and value.Lesson
Writing and interpreting constraintsTurning the limits in a situation into equations and inequalities, and deciding which solutions are viable in context.Lesson
Systems of linear inequalitiesShade each region; the overlap is the answer.Lesson
Two-step inequalitiesUndo two operations, watching for the flip.Lesson

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Linear programming worksheet (PDF)Printable worksheet with answer keyPreview
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