1. Solving Word Problems
Objective: Students will be able to write and solve equations based on real world situations.

2. Operations
What words represent what operations + - * / =

3. Writing Equations Read the question What is given
What are we trying to find
Use variables for unknown – state what variables mean, we will use at most 2 variables when solving problems
Write equation
Solve and label answer

4. Example What is given? What do they want us to find or do?
What do we not know?

5. Example

6. Homework
Wkst Side 4.10 due 1-4 Side 1.9 Pick 3 sections