Solving Equations

In this activity, the student is asked to solve a variety of equations (one solution, infinite solutions, no solution) in the traditional algebraic manner and to use pictures of a pan balance to show the solution process.
Resource ID#: 42364 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Basic Calculators
Instructional Time: 15 Minute(s)
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Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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