Solving for Variables

Grade 6β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can find the value of a letter in an equation by using inverse operations.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 6 practice questions to reinforce learning.

View questions preview

1. What does it mean to use an "inverse operation" when solving an algebraic equation? Give an example.

2. Explain the first step you should take to solve the equation 5x - 2 = 13. Why is this the first step?

3. Solve for x: 4x + 7 = 23

...and 3 more questions

Educational Video

Solving Two-Step Equations | Expressions & Equations | Grade 7

Math is Simple!

Create Your Own Lesson

Generate a custom lesson plan like this one in minutes with Insta~Lesson