4. The student understands the importance of the skills required to
manipulate symbols in order to solve problems and uses the necessary algebraic skills required to
simplify algebraic expressions and solve equations and inequalities in problem situations.
Activity: This activity helps you understand how to balance an equation. You input the term and the operation. The activity uses that term and operates on both sides of the equation. It then displays the resulting equation. Equation Solver is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.