Understanding Equation Construction

Understanding Equation Construction

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video tutorial explains how to construct an equation starting with a variable. It breaks down the process into four steps: subtracting three from the variable, dividing the result by four, multiplying the quotient by six, and equating the final product to seven. Each step is detailed to help understand the construction of the equation.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial equation given in the problem?

Six times the difference of x and four equals seven

Six times the product of x and three equals seven

Six times the quotient of x minus three and four equals seven

Six times the sum of x and three equals seven

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in constructing the equation?

Multiply x by three

Divide x by three

Add three to x

Decrease x by three

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After decreasing x by three, what is the next operation?

Multiply the result by four

Divide the result by four

Subtract four from the result

Add four to the result

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the fraction bar in the equation represent?

Addition

Division

Subtraction

Multiplication

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is done to the quotient obtained in Step 2?

It is subtracted from six

It is divided by six

It is multiplied by six

It is added to six

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of multiplying the quotient by six?

The equation remains unchanged

The middle part of the equation

The entire right side of the equation

The entire left side of the equation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in the equation construction?

The product is set equal to three

The product is set equal to four

The product is set equal to six

The product is set equal to seven

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final equation equate to?

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the video tutorial?

To determine how an equation was constructed

To solve a complex algebraic equation

To learn about different types of equations

To practice solving equations quickly