Equations

Find the hidden value of the variables by balancing equations.

What you'll learn

Core 11+ exam skills

One-Step Equations

Develop foundational techniques logically.

Two-Step Equations

Apply mathematical rules to varying scenarios.

Unknowns on Both Sides

Learn to track calculations dynamically.

Forming Equations

Verify accuracy and solve efficiently.

The mechanics of Equations

Balancing

Whatever you do to one side, do to the other.

Inverse Operations

Use opposite operations to isolate x.

Unknowns both sides

Move the smallest x to the other side first.

Word Problems

Translate English into Algebra to solve.

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An equation balances like a see-saw.

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The equals sign (=) means "is the same value as".

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Check your answer by substituting it back in!

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Solving means isolating the unknown letter by itself.

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