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Unit 8 · Standard 6.AT.8

🔑 Equations and Inequalities Problem Solving — Vocab Explorer

Lesson 8-7 · Learn the words, then practice them

① Word Wall

Look at the picture, read the meaning, and tap 🔊 to hear each word.

Illustration of Equations and Inequalities Problem Solving: Use an equation for one exact value or an inequality for a range of values in a real situation.
Equations and Inequalities Problem Solving

ES Resolución de problemas con ecuaciones y desigualdades

Use an equation for one exact value or an inequality for a range of values in a real situation.

Usar una ecuación para un valor exacto o una desigualdad para un rango de valores en una situación real.

Illustration of Model: To show a real-life situation with an equation or inequality.
Model

ES Modelar

To show a real-life situation with an equation or inequality.

Mostrar una situación real con una ecuación o desigualdad.

Illustration of Equation: A math sentence with an equal sign showing both sides are the same.
Equation

ES Ecuación

A math sentence with an equal sign showing both sides are the same.

Una oración matemática con un signo igual que muestra que ambos lados son iguales.

Illustration of Inequality: A math sentence that compares two sides with <, >, ≤, or ≥.
Inequality

ES Desigualdad

A math sentence that compares two sides with <, >, ≤, or ≥.

Una oración matemática que compara dos lados con <, >, ≤ o ≥.

Illustration of Reasonableness: Checking if your answer makes sense.
Reasonableness

ES Razonabilidad

Checking if your answer makes sense.

Revisar si tu respuesta tiene sentido.

Illustration of Variable: A letter that stands for a number that is unknown or can change.
Variable

ES Variable

A letter that stands for a number that is unknown or can change.

Una letra que representa un número desconocido o que puede cambiar.

Illustration of Constraint: A limit in a problem that tells what values are allowed.
Constraint

ES Restricción

A limit in a problem that tells what values are allowed.

Un límite en un problema que indica qué valores se permiten.

② Match it

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③ Fill in the blank

Use the word bank to finish each sentence.

Word bank
Equations and Inequalities Problem SolvingModelEquationInequalityReasonablenessVariableConstraint
  1. 1Use an equation for one exact value and an for a range.
  2. 2A drawing, equation, or diagram that represents a situation is a .
  3. 3A math sentence with an equal sign is an .
  4. 4A math sentence that compares values with <, >, ≤, or ≥ is an .
  5. 5Checking whether an answer makes sense for the problem is checking its .
  6. 6A letter that stands for the unknown amount in a problem is a .
  7. 7A limit that tells which values are allowed in a problem is a .

④ Use it in a sentence

Pick one word and finish the sentence in your own words.

A is .