1. More than one # attached
2. Yes, there is one variable expression = one constant expression
3. No
4. Only one # attached
5. Is there subtraction?
6. Identify inverse operation to "unstick" your #
7. Balance - perform inverse operation on both sides
8. Is your answer in the form; one variable = one constant?
9. Yes, You're finished!!!!!
10. No, go back and start from the beginning
11. Identify the inverse operation to "unstick" your #
12. Balance - perform inverse operation on both sides of the equation
13. Is there addition?
14. No
15. Yes
16. Identify the inverse operation to "unstick" your #
17. Yes
18. Balance - perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation
19. No
20. Is there division?
21. Yes
22. No
23. Identify the inverse operation to "unstick your #
24. Balance - perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation
25. Is there multiplication?
26. Yes
27. Identify the inverse operation to "unstick" your #
28. Balance - perform the inverse operation on both sides of the equation
29. No
30. Is your answer in the form; one variable = one constant?
31. Yes, You're Finished!!!!!!
32. No, go back to the beginning and start over
33. Stop
34. Bring down what remains
35. Bring down what remains
36. Bring down what remains
37. Bring down what remains
38. Bring down what remains