TheLearnDenYear 7 · Maths
Solve Linear Equations One Variable
Year 7 learners practise solving simple linear equations.
The activities include Simplify and Solve Equations with Brackets, Simplify and Solve One-Stage Equations, Solve Simple Equations Involving Addition and Subtraction, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching-practice, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Simplify and Solve Equations with Brackets
- Simplify and Solve One-Stage Equations
- Solve Simple Equations Involving Addition and Subtraction
- Solve Simple Equations Involving Decimals
- Solve Simple Equations Involving Multiplication and Division
Checked learning resources
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Combining Like Terms
Khan Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Transcript-visible Khan Academy video showing that like variable terms combine by adding or subtracting their coefficients.
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One-Step Addition and Subtraction Equations
Khan Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Transcript-visible Khan Academy video isolating a variable by applying the opposite additive operation to both sides.
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One-Step Addition and Subtraction Equations: Fractions and Decimals
Khan Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Transcript-visible Khan Academy video solving one-step additive equations with fractional and decimal values by balancing both sides.
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One-Step Multiplication and Division Equations: Fractions and Decimals
Khan Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Transcript-visible Khan Academy video solving 1.2c = 0.6 and related decimal equations by dividing both sides by the coefficient.
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One-Step Multiplication Equations
Khan Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Transcript-visible Khan Academy video solving x ÷ 3 = 14 by multiplying both sides by 3 and checking the solution.
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Solving Equations with Brackets
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
KS3 worksheet focused on expanding and solving linear equations that contain brackets.
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Solving Equations with One Variable KS3 Walkthrough Worksheet
Twinkl · Teaching-practice · Account may be required
KS3 walkthrough explaining inverse operations, doing the same to both sides and rearranging until one variable remains.
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Solving One Step Equations
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
KS3 practice solving one-step equations by isolating the variable with the inverse operation.