Solving Simple Equations Using Inspection

Solving Simple Equations Using Inspection

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Mathematics

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces solving equations by inspection, a method where one identifies the missing number to make both sides of an equation equal. It begins with a recap of what equations are and their purpose. The tutorial provides examples of simple and slightly trickier equations, encouraging viewers to pause and solve them independently. The video concludes with a summary of the method and encourages engagement through comments and subscriptions.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an equation and why do we solve them?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you determine the missing number in the equation 'something plus 3 = 5'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the equation '15 plus what gives 5' imply about the missing number?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you solve the equation '4 * A' to find the missing number?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In the equation 'something minus 1 = 5', what must 'something' equal?

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