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What did you do over your summer vacation. Young wage earners must compare summer job options, and determine when each job earn the same amount and what that amount be. This be done by creating, graphing, and solving systems of equations. A good, practical instructional activity.

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7th - 9th
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8.EE.C.8.a 8.EE.C.8.b 8.EE.C.8.c HSA-CED.A.2 HSA-REI.C.6

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