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Scholars first learn to solve two-step equations with fractional coefficients and constants by traditional methods and by clearing the denominator. They continue by learning another approach to solve two-step equations that have decimal coefficients and constants.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the resource to help pupils struggling with solving equations with rational numbers and decimals
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes individuals can solve two-step equations with integer coefficients and constants
- Note that while the lesson is about rational equations, it only covers two-step equations with rational numbers as coefficients and constants, and does not cover equations with the variable in the denominator
Pros
- Answer key shows step-by-step solutions for each process
- Includes reproducible warm-up sheet
Cons
- Uses outdated California standards
- Does not include worksheets