Instructional Video

Solve a Literal Equation for a Variable (Basic) (Example 1)

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Missing a lesson on literal equations? Here's one to add to your repertoire! Scholars learn how to solve literal equations by applying inverse arithmetic operations. They do so by watching an informative video showing several examples.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Apply the video as part of an intervention session
Classroom Considerations
  • Pupils should be familiar with inverse operations
  • Note that there are two additional videos, Example 2 and Example 3
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Color coding helps isolate the variable of interest
  • Shows work step by step
Cons
  • None
Common Core