Seventh graders, after completing a warm up on if you have three more diamonds than two times what Jon has, and you have 17 diamonds, how many diamonds does Jon have?, generalize a method for solving algebraic equations to model a given situation.

Concepts

solving equations, equations

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applications, combined, solving equations, math

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