Solving Equations with Brackets

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Solving Equations with Brackets

 

Students learn how to use the balance method to solve two-step equations.

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

Differentiated Learning Objectives
  • All students should be able to solve an equation using function machines.
  • Most students should be able to solve an equation in the form of a fraction and with brackets.
  • Some students should be able to set up and solve an equation involving brackets.
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Setting up and Solving Equations
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