Equivalent Linear Equations
Discover when two linear equations represent the same relationship. Compare equivalent equations using balance models and graphical reasoning.
Task 1
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Task 2
What do you think will happen with a balanced scale if you double the weight on both sides?
Task 3
What do you think will happen with a balanced scale if you halve the weight on both sides?
Task 4
Explain those facts in terms of equations. Provide some examples.