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AlgebraFoundation
Equations:The unknown on both sides
A balance with x tiles on both pans. Take the smaller number of x from both sides first, then solve the two-step equation that is left. Ends with a negative and with more x on the right.
A free key stage 3 and GCSE Foundation algebra lesson on equations: the unknown on both sides, spec code A17. It has a lesson deck to teach from with a visualiser, a worksheet with answers, a puzzle, an exit ticket, an end of unit test and a method video.
Foundation
Equations:The unknown on both sides
Exit ticket
Equations:The unknown on both sides
Puzzle
Code breaker:Unknowns on both sides
Test
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Method video
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