options: Rewrite rational expressions.

Gain familiarity with factors and multiples.

Solve equations and inequalities in one variable.

Write and interpret numerical expressions.

Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions.

Multiply and divide within 100.

Perform arithmetic operations on polynomials.

Use polynomial identities to solve problems.

Understand the relationship between zeros and factors of polynomials.

Understand solving equations as a process of reasoning and explain the reasoning.

Work with addition and subtraction equations.

Analyze patterns and relationships.

Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.

Represent and solve problems involving multiplication and division.

Understand and apply properties of operations and the relationship between addition and subtraction.

Reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities.

Work with radicals and integer exponents.

Interpret the structure of expressions.

Use the four operations with whole numbers to solve problems.

Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.

Create equations that describe numbers or relationships

Write expressions in equivalent forms to solve problems.

Work with equal groups of objects to gain foundations for multiplication.

Represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.

Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables.

Understand addition as putting together and adding to, and understand subtraction as taking apart and taking from.

Solve systems of equations.

Add and subtract within 20.

Represent and solve equations and inequalities graphically.

Generate and analyze patterns.

Solve problems involving the four operations, and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic.

Understand properties of multiplication and the relationship between multiplication and division.

Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.

Solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions and equations.
problem_activity: Problem 1
In equations (a)–(d) below, the solution,
$$x$$
, to the equation depends on the constant,
$$a$$
. Assuming
$$a$$
is positive, what is the effect of increasing
$$a$$
on the solution? Does it increase, decrease, or remain unchanged?
Give a reason for your answer that can be understood without solving the equation.
a.
$$x-a=0$$
b.
$$ax=1$$
c.
$$ax=a$$
d.
$$\frac{x}{a}=1$$
Problem 2
Which of the following equations have the same solution(s)? Give reasons for your answer that do not depend on solving the equations.
a.
$${x+3=5x-4}$$
b.
$${x-3=5x+4}$$
c.
$${2x+8=5x-3}$$
d.
$${10x+6=2x-8}$$
e.
$${10x-8=2x+6}$$


correct_option_index: 9