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How do you solve linear equations? Learn how to solve simple linear equations by applying properties of equality in this instructional slideshow. The materials include step-by-step instructions and key concepts to support understanding.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use this as an introductory lesson on solving equations
Classroom Considerations
- There is a reference to a previous lesson on Properties of Equality, so be sure the class is familiar with these before using this slideshow
- The second example shows how to solve literal equations; be sure the class is ready for this step before introducing the concept
Pros
- Includes a list of steps to consider when solving equations that can be used as a reference
Cons
- No equations are provided for independent practice of skill