One-step equations worksheets
One-step equations are the first true algebra your child solves: find x in x + 7 = 12 or 4x = 28 by undoing one operation. Sixth graders practice all four types (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing) with whole-number answers.
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What students need to know
To find x, undo what was done to it: do the opposite operation to both sides.
This skill runs from 6th grade through 6th grade. Pick a grade above for level-matched sentences, teaching notes, and worksheets.
One-step equations across the grades
6th grade
One-step equations are the first true algebra your child solves: find x in x + 7 = 12 or 4x = 28 by undoing one operation. Sixth graders practice all four types (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing) with whole-number answers.
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