Common Core math · Grade 6 · Expressions & Equations
6.EE.9
Grade 6 Expressions & Equations
What 6.EE.9 says
Use variables to represent two quantities in a real-world problem that change in relationship to one another; write an equation to express one quantity, thought of as the dependent variable, in terms of the other quantity, thought of as the independent variable. Analyze the relationship between the dependent and independent variables using graphs and tables, and relate these to the equation.
- Grade
- Grade 6
- Domain
- EE — Expressions & Equations
- Full code
- Math.6.EE.9
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6.EE.9 — common questions
What is 6.EE.9?
6.EE.9 is a Grade 6 Common Core math standard in the Expressions & Equations domain. It reads: “Use variables to represent two quantities in a real-world problem that change in relationship to one another; write an equation to express one quantity, thought of as the dependent variable, in terms of the other quantity, thought of as the independent variable. Analyze the relationship between the dependent and independent variables using graphs and tables, and relate these to the equation.”
What grade is 6.EE.9?
6.EE.9 is a Grade 6 standard. The number straight after the domain letters is the grade, so the “6” in 6.EE.9 means Grade 6.
What does the code 6.EE.9 stand for?
Read it left to right: 6 is the grade, EE is the domain (Expressions & Equations), and the last number is the standard within that domain. The full identifier is Math.6.EE.9.