From 5c44c25d03a167e74cbb84c48b7d2873517d3d47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Su Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 23:28:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add new file --- ...t 3: Solving Equations and Inequalities.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Grade 9/Math/MPM1DZ/Unit 3: Solving Equations and Inequalities.md diff --git a/Grade 9/Math/MPM1DZ/Unit 3: Solving Equations and Inequalities.md b/Grade 9/Math/MPM1DZ/Unit 3: Solving Equations and Inequalities.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..167ed0f --- /dev/null +++ b/Grade 9/Math/MPM1DZ/Unit 3: Solving Equations and Inequalities.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +# Unit 3: Solving Equations and Inequailties + +## Equations +- a ```mathematical statement``` in which the value on the ```left side``` equals the value on the ```right side``` of the equal sign +- To ```solve``` and equation is to find the variable that makes the statement true +### Methods to solve an equation + 1. Expand and simplify both sides + 2. Isolate using reverse order of operations + 3. Check the solution by plugging the variable back into the equation and check if the ```left side``` equals the ```right side``` + +## Absolute Values +- There are 2 cases. For this sort of equation, you must split the equation into 2 separate equations. One of the +- equations will have the absolute bracket be positive while the other negative. +- Absolute values are written in the form $`| x |`$ +- where +$` +| x | = +\begin{cases} +x, & \text{if } x > 0\\ +0, & \text{if } x = 0\\ +-x, & \text{if } x < 0 +\end{cases} +`$ + +## Quadractic Equations +- ```Quadratic Function```: A parabolic graph where the axis of symmetry is parallel to the y-axis +- ```Quadratic Equation```: This function is set equal to ```0```. The solution to the equation are called ```roots``` +- Solve quadratic equation by: + + 1. Isolation + - $`a(x+b)^2 + k = 0`$ + 2. Factor using zero-product property + - ```The Zero Factor Property``` refers to when a×b=0, then either a=0 or b=0. + - $`(x-a)(x-b)=0`$ + - $`x = a, b`$ + +- + +**Note:** +- √x2 = ± x (There are 2 possible solutions) +- ```Distrubutive Property``` - This is opening the bracket. a(x+y) = ax+ay + +## Tips +- ```Absolute Values``` can have 2 solutions +- ```Quadratics``` can also have 2 solutions +- Make sure to do the reverse when moving things to the other side, meaning a positive on the ```left side``` becomes a negative on the ```right side```