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Are you stumped by having a fraction in front of the parentheses in an equation you are trying to solve? Never fear. Watch as the instructor shows you how to work your way through this equation starting with the distributive property and moving on to solving.
Instruct your pupils on solving inequalities by multiplying by positive numbers with this video. The video presents how to do just this in step-by-step fashion. A straightforward video, this could be used to supplement your lesson during class, or you could give this to learners to view if they need a review while they work on homework or other assignments.
In this simplifying expressions learning exercise, 8th graders solve and complete 20 different types of problems. First, they solve for each variable given the value. Then, students determine the property listed that is represented in the expression. They also find the solution set of the given equation.
There are a lot of steps in this problem. But just like walking up a flight of stairs, you should take one step at a time, so too in the solving of this problem. The instructor explains each step and what to do to move to the next one.
One given angle and one given length equals an unknown height. What? Here's a word problem that can be solved given two pieces of information by using the correct formula. Watch the instructor explain how to use the tangent ratio formula to solve this problem.
Have your learners work in pairs and brainstorm to come up with sentences using two words per sentence until each word is used. They work to research 5-6 properties using internet access, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word.
In this multiplication and division rules learning exercise, students underline correct terms in parentheses after reading about the commutative, associative, zero properties and property of one. Reference is made to a Houghton Mifflin text.
Students are introduced to the basic algebraic properties then build, draw and explain area models. In this algebraic properties lesson plan, students work in groups to complete a worksheet then discuss what it means to be a property in algebra. Students complete a worksheet on distributive property and combine like terms.
Students collect data and plot it on a graph using the best fit line. In this statistics instructional activity, students analyze how to write an equation for the best fit line of their plotted data. They interpret their data and discuss it with the class.
Students name rules for sorting items while identifying the common properties of items in a set. They draw and label pictures identifying the sorting rule for the items in their picture.