LESSON: Solving Multiplication and Division Equations

Vocab/Objectives

Objectives

  • Solve single-variable multiplication equations.
  • Solve single-variable division equations.
  • Recognize and apply the multiplication and division properties of equality and the inverse relationship of multiplication and division.
  • Model and solve real-world problems using multiplication and division equations.

Vocabulary


Isolate the Variable
this means that we want to work to get the variable alone on one side of the equals.
Inverse Operation
Opposite operation
Division Property of Equality
states that we can solve an equation by multiplying the same value to both sides of the equation.
Multiplication Property of Equality
states that we can solve an equation by dividing both sides of the equation by the same value.