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MODELING SIMPLE EQUATION USING BAR MODEL

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of using a bar model to solve equations?

a)

To guess the answer quickly

b)

To visually represent the relationship between quantities

c)

To replace algebraic symbols with pictures

d)

To make the problem harder

2.

If a bar model represents the equation X+5 = 12 , what should the missing part (x) be?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

12

d)

17

3.

Which equation best represents this bar model?

A bar is divided into two parts: one part is labeled "x" and the other part is labeled "8". The total length of the bar is labeled "20".

a)

X+8=20

b)

X-8=20

c)

X×8=20

d)

X÷8=20

4.

A student used a bar model to solve 2x+4=10 . What should be the first step?

a)

Add 4 to both sides

b)

Divide both sides by 2

c)

Subtract 4 from both sides

d)

Multiply both sides by 2

5.

What is an algebraic equation?

a)

A mathematical statement that contains numbers, variables, and an equality sign

b)

A mathematical phrase that only contains numbers and no variables

c)

A sentence that describes a mathematical idea in words.

d)

A collection of numbers and symbols without an equality sign.