Simultaneous Equations Summary

Simultaneous Equations

Summary

simultaneous equations are systems of several equations with several variables.

the systems dealt with at this level are of two equations with two variables.

these include, two lines, a line and a circle, a line and a parabola and a line and a hyperbola.

Key Skills
  • use several methods to solve simultaneous equations. e.g. elimination, substitution, graphical and comparison.
  • solve simultaneous equations with one linear and one other type of equation.
  • solve word problems involving simultaneous equations

Vocabulary

simultaneous equations, parabola, hyperbola, circle, elimination method, 
substitution method,