Some equations require inverses of multiplication and division. Solving equations use inverse operations to isolate the variable. The video shows how to solve one-step equations involving multiplication and division and works several examples.

Concepts

solving equations, algebraic equations, equations, one variable equations, one-step equations, multiplication equations, division equations

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Review how inverses play a role in solving addition and subtraction equations
• Provide practice solving equations using fractions and decimals

Classroom Considerations

• Individuals should be comfortable with multiplication and division

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Reviews fraction multiplication needed to solve division equations
• Shows how to solve a problem in which the variable is in the denominator

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.6.2 6.EE.B.7 RST.6-8.9 MP1 MP2