Equations with the Unknown on Both Sides

Students learn how to solve equations where the unknown appears on both sides.

Later, as learning progresses, they solve equations involving brackets and fractions.

Differentiated Learning Objectives

• All students should be able to solve equations with the unknown on both sides.
• Most students should be able to solve equations with the unknown on both sides involving brackets.
• Some students should be able to solve equations with the unknown on both sides involving fractions and brackets.

Scheme of Work Link

Solving Equations Foundation

Solving Equations Higher