Build equation-solving skills in your classroom with video lessons! The instructor demonstrates the steps to solving a multi-step equation with the distributive property as the first step. The final step results in a fractional solution, and the instructor shows how to check the answer.

Concepts

solving equations, distributive property, combining like terms, linear equations, multi-step equations

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Flip your classroom by assigning the video as homework
• Follow the video with whiteboard practice to check for understanding

Classroom Considerations

• Consider monitoring YouTube comments if making available for independent viewing

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Explains and shows work for each step of solving the equations
• Uses color to emphasize different parts of the solving process

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.7.2 SL.8.2 SL.9-10.2 7.EE.B.3 RST.6-8.7 RST.9-10.7