Expressions and Equations · Expressions and Equations

Solving One-Step Equations

Using inverse operations to isolate variables and solve real world problems.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the concept of a balance scale relate to an equation?
  2. 2Why must we perform the same operation on both sides of an equality?
  3. 3How do we know if a specific value is a solution to an equation?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.6.EE.B.5CCSS.Math.Content.6.EE.B.7
Grade: 6th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Expressions and Equations
Period: Expressions and Equations

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