Algebra I
Activity:
Variables on Both Sides
Posted on Oct 2, 2008
Topic: Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
In this activity, students will encounter various scenarios involving perimeters of polygons. The students will write an equation and solve it in order to answer the questions provided.
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Activity Key Steps:
In this activity, students will review solving equations with variables on both sides. Students will create and solve equations that show the relationship between the perimeters of two figures.
An extention to this activity has students solve an equation with a variable on both sides using a spreadsheet and algebraically.