Author: Joe Berwick

This type of activity is known as Practice. Please read the guidance notes here, where you will find useful information for running these types of activities with your students.

Please note: Joe has kindly created a collection of 7 steps for taking students through the process of solving linear simultaneous equations using the principles of intelligently varied questions. All exercises can be downloaded at the bottom of this page

1. Example-Problem Pair

2. Intelligent Practice

 

3. Answers

 

4. Downloadable version

• Linear simultaneous equations (step 1)
• Linear simultaneous equations (step 2)
• Linear simultaneous equations, make x the same (step 2-)
• Linear simultaneous equations, make y the same (step 2-)
• Linear simultaneous equations, eliminating x (step 3)
• Linear simultaneous equations, eliminating y (step 3)
• Linear simultaneous equations (step 4)
• Linear simultaneous equations (steps 5 and 6)
• Linear simultaneous equations (step 7)

 

5. Alternative versions

• feel free to create and share an alternate version that worked well for your class following the guidance here