Common Core · Grade 6
6.EE.B.5
Grade 6 — Understand solving an equation as finding the values that make it true.
The skill that covers it
What a student should be able to do
- Solve x + a = b and x - a = b.
- Solve ax = b and x / a = b.
- Check a solution by substituting it back.
- Write a one-step equation from a word problem.