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Modelling with linear functions - the data sets page includes the following links to data sets for which a linear model may be appropriate.

QuickMath graph plot linear equation solver
Solve an equation by "doing the same thing to both sides".

linear equation balance
Solve an equation by "doing the same thing to both sides". Create your own eqution.

SOS - Solving Equations
worked examples of the solution of equations

Archimedes in the Bath
What errors are involved in this simulation?

linear programming grapher - Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus
Enter a linear programming problem (with two variables x and y). Press "Solve" to solve without showing the feasible region, or "Graph" to solve and also show the feasible region.

graphing ordered pairs - ExploreMath
Manipulate points and their coordinates in the x-y plane.

coordinates

straight line equation Java applets Linear function machines - put numbers into the machine and find the function. Shoot Balls game
gradient, intercept and equation - one or two players - four levels of difficulty

linear function
Pour water into a container and graph height against time.

Barbie bungee
Barbie doll goes bungee jumping. Collect data and fit a linear model.

Rent-A-Car - Cynthia Lanius
linear models for the cost of renting a car

perpendicular gradients
powerful demonstration of the pattern for perpendicular gradients

Visual Math - Linear / Quadratic Functions
extensive interactive resources

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