This math topic focuses on introductory algebra concepts using a balance scale scenario to teach balancing equations visually. The problems involve determining a specific weight needed to balance a scale that has one side with given weights and another with unknowns. Each question depicts a balance scale scenario and provides multiple-choice answers to identify the correct weight to balance the scale. This approach helps strengthen understanding of basic algebraic principles through visual and practical problem-solving.

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Algebra Weights - 2 Scales, 1 Shape, to Answer Worksheet

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Algebra Weights - 2 Scales, 1 Shape, to Answer
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What weight would balance the bottom scale?
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What weight would balance the bottom scale?
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What weight would balance the bottom scale?
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An svg image showing a math problem
What weight would balance the bottom scale?
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An svg image showing a math problem
What weight would balance the bottom scale?
a An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem
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What weight would balance the bottom scale?
a An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem
b An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem
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An svg image showing a math problem
What weight would balance the bottom scale?
a An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem
b An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem
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An svg image showing a math problem
What weight would balance the bottom scale?
a An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem
b An svg image showing a possible answer to this math problem