ACMNA179

Solve simple linear equations

Elaborations

• solving equations using concrete materials, such as the balance model, and explain the need to do the same thing to each side of the equation using substitution to check solutions (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• investigating a range of strategies to solve equations (Skills: Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)

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