Experiment with substituting different values into an equation. Determine whether there are 0, 1, or an infinite number of solutions.
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.[/i]
How can you tell if an equation has one solution? Give an example.
How can you tell if an equation has no solution? Give an example.
How can you tell if an equation has infinitely many solutions? Give an example.