Equations Using Tape Diagrams and Hangers

Front

What is a tape diagram?

Back

A tape diagram is a visual representation used to solve problems involving ratios, fractions, and equations. It helps to illustrate the relationships between different quantities.

Front

What does it mean for a hanger to be balanced?

Back

A hanger is balanced when the total weight on both sides is equal, meaning the sum of the values on one side equals the sum of the values on the other side.

Front

If the red circle = 4, what does each blue triangle equal to make the hanger balanced?

Back

6

Front

If the orange quadrilateral = 4 and the red heart = 5, what does each blue circle equal to make the hanger balanced?

Back

1

Front

If the red square = 4, what does each blue heart have to equal to make the hanger balanced?

Back

8

Front

What is the value of x if x + 2 = 8?

Back

6

Front

What is the value of x if 3x = 12?

Back

4

Front

What is the value of x if x - 5 = 0?

Back

5

Front

What is the value of x if 2x + 3 = 11?

Back

4

Front

What is the value of x if 5x - 10 = 0?

Back

2