Forming and Solving Equations WORKSHEET
Suitable for Year groups: Year 8, Year 9
GCSE Tier: Foundation/Higher
Targeting grades: 4-5
Prerequisite knowledge: Algebraic expressions, collecting like terms, area, perimeter.
Forming and Solving Equations WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
This worksheet presents questions that encourage the forming of an equation to solve a problem.
Section A provides questions involving a rectangle, an isosceles triangle and a square. Each has sides labelled algebraically and learners must use the properties of the shape to find the missing value.
Section B then provides 6 worded questions involving a mixture of contexts.
