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Solving one-step equations

Students practise solving one-step equations using the balance model and inverse operations, including choosing which step keeps equations equivalent and ordering steps to solve 3x + 5 = 20. Level: 6th grade.

By Edform · Mathematics · Grade 6 · Published Oct 28, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. Solve x + 8 = 21. What is x?
  2. Which step keeps the equation 5 + x = 12 equivalent while isolating x?
  3. Put the steps for solving 3x + 5 = 20 in the correct order.
  4. Match each equation to its solution.
  5. Sort each action into the category that describes it.

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