M.1HS.27

Explain each step in solving a simple equation as following from the equality of numbers asserted at the previous step, starting from the assumption that the original equation has a solution. Construct a viable argument to justify a solution method.

Example Problems
Amelia solved a quadratic equation.

Her work is shown below:

Step 1:

Step 2:

Step 3:


Please correct her error by rewriting the step where she erred.
Carla solved a quadratic equation.

Her work is shown below:

Step 1:

Step 2:

Step 3:


Please correct her error by rewriting the step where she erred.
Bianca solved a quadratic equation.

Her work is shown below:

Step 1:

Step 2:

Step 3:


Please correct her error by rewriting the step where she erred.
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