Linear equations 2 (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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First step for equations with brackets
First step for equations with brackets
Expand the brackets
Expanding brackets means
Expanding brackets means
Multiply outside number by each term inside
Step after expanding brackets
Step after expanding brackets
Collect like terms on each side
Third step in bracket equations
Third step in bracket equations
Use inverse operations to solve
How many operations at once when solving
How many operations at once when solving
One operation at a time
Variables on both sides definition
Variables on both sides definition
Letter appears on left AND right of equation
How to solve variables on both sides
How to solve variables on both sides
Collect letters one side, numbers other side
Rule for keeping equations balanced
Rule for keeping equations balanced
Do same operation to both sides
Why not use trial methods in exams
Why not use trial methods in exams
No method marks, likely wrong answer
Critical exam requirement for working
Critical exam requirement for working
Show working clearly, write each step
Order of solving: expand brackets then...
Order of solving: expand brackets then...
Group all variable terms on one side