Algebra skills question 16 - solving algebra word problems
NCEA level 1 MCAT Package (A, M, E)
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4m 37s
Learn the steps to tackle a word problem by assigning a variable to the unknown value. Then create an equation from the words and solve to find the answer. Based on the skill level for level 1 NCEA mathematics and onwards.
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