Name ______________________________ Date______________ Period _____

Using Virtual Algebra Tiles to

Review Distributive Property and Solving One-step Equations

Website: http://nlvm.usu.edu/

Click the Virtual Library connection on the top menu.

Click the Algebra/9-12 box.

Click on Algebra tiles (3rd tool on the list)

Teacher will guide you through the Guided Practice.


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Guided Practice

1. 3(x + 2)

2. 2(x + 3)

3. 5(y + 1)

4. 4(x + 2)

5. x(x + 3)

Independent Practice

6. 2(x + 5)

7. 7(y + 1)

8. 4(2x +4)

9. 6(x + 1)

10. y(y + 5)


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Use Back button to return to the list of tools.

Click on Algebra Balance Scales

Click on Create Problem


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Guided Practice

11. x + 4 = 8

12. x + 5 = -1

13. x + (-4) = -7

14. x + (-5) = 3

15. x – 2 = -4

16. x – 3 = 6

Independent Practice

17. x + 2 = 5

18. x + 6 = 7

19. x + (-4) = -7

20. x + (-5) = 3

21. x – 1 = -9

22. x – 9 = 1


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