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Lesson 7

Reasoning about solving equations (Part 1)

Unit 6

Expressions, Equations and Inequalities

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7.1 Warm Up: Hanger Diagrams

What do you notice?

What do you wonder?

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7.1 Warm Up: Hanger Diagrams

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Learning Targets

  • Today I will learn how to balance an equation.

  • I can find an unknown weight on a hanger diagram and solve an equation that represents the diagram.
  • I can write an equation that describes the weights on a balanced hanger.
  • I can explain how a balanced hanger and an equation represent the same situation.

SUccess Criteria

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7.2 Hanger and equation matching: think • pair • share

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7.2 Hanger and equation matching: think • pair • share

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7.3 Use hangers to understand equation solving

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7.3 are you ready for more?

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Lesson Summary

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7.4 Cool Down: Solve the equation

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Reflections

  • Can you find an unknown weight on a hanger diagram and solve an equation that represents the diagram?
  • Can you write an equation that describes the weights on a balanced hanger?
  • Can you explain how a balanced hanger and an equation represent the same situation?

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Practice Problems

Must Do: #2 & 3

Can Do: #1

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Lesson Video

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