Writing Equations

Build upon prior equation writing experience to create more complicated equations. Lesson one in a 33-part unit builds upon the class members' sixth and seventh grade experience of writing linear equations. Several examples provide...

In this writing equations worksheet, students find the equation of a line containing specified points. They determine the slope of a line from given points. This two-page worksheet contains 20 problems. Examples and explanations are...

Algebra learners explore the concept of writing equations using rational expressions. This work sheet contains a number of word problems including reciprocal number problems, work problems, and problems can that be solved using...

Help young mathematicians crack the code of word problems with this three-lesson series on problem solving. Walking students step-by-step through the process of identifying key information, creating algebraic equations, and finally...

In this writing equations activity, middle schoolers read word equations and write them as algebraic equations using x to represent the variable. Students write eight short answers.

In this writing equations enrichment worksheet, students play a game with a partner recording equations as the directions instruct. Students respond to 3 short answer questions.

Scholars determine how long it takes to build a birdhouse with the second lesson on using equations with proportional relationships. The resource uses examples such as birdhouse building and produce prices to encourage pupils to write...

Don't table the video. Using a pattern found in a table of values, pupils write equations to represent the relationship between the inputs and outputs before creating graphs to verify their results. They view the process and hone their...

Having problems with problem solving? Here's a video for you! Pupils watch an informative YouTube video that describes how to set up and solve equations for a given situation. It shows each step in the problem-solving process for several...

Acquaint your class with the concept of parallel lines. Learners watch a PowerPoint presentation about how to write equations of parallel lines. Their understanding of linear equations and slope is taken a step further by the exercises...