Mathematics Addition & Subtraction Procedural 8–9 yrs

Two-Step Equations

两步方程

Description

Solve two-step word problems using the four operations; represent problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity

Mastery Evidence
  • Solve a two-step problem that combines addition/subtraction with multiplication/division
  • Write an equation using a letter for the unknown (e.g. 3 × n + 5 = 26)
  • Assess the reasonableness of the answer using estimation and mental computation
Assessment Prompt

Can your child write an equation like 'n + 25 = 60' to represent a word problem, and then solve it to find what n equals?