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Teaching Algebra with Manipulatives

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NAME ______________________________________________ DATE ____________ PERIOD ____<br />

Mini-Project<br />

(Use <strong>with</strong> <strong>Algebra</strong> 1, Lesson 12-9)<br />

Rational Roundup<br />

Work in pairs. Solve the problems. Cut out the rectangles and<br />

match each rectangle <strong>with</strong> another one <strong>with</strong> the same answer.<br />

A. Simplify. G. Solve.<br />

3 c<br />

9 3c<br />

<br />

c 3 3c 9<br />

x 1<br />

3 x 2 2 <br />

B. Solve. H. Solve.<br />

2 2<br />

3 6 1<br />

<br />

5 x x 3<br />

2 y 2y y<br />

2 y 2<br />

C. Simplify. I. Simplify.<br />

3y 15 y 5<br />

x 5y x 7y<br />

y y<br />

x y x y<br />

D. Solve. J. Simplify.<br />

5 n<br />

1 12<br />

6 2 3 <br />

x 2 2x 15<br />

<br />

x 2 4x 5<br />

<br />

x 2 x 2<br />

x 2 6 x<br />

E. Simplify. K. Simplify.<br />

4 x2<br />

135xy<br />

5x 10<br />

2x 4<br />

<br />

3y<br />

36x<br />

3<br />

3 6<br />

F. Simplify. L. Simplify.<br />

3x 6<br />

x 2<br />

<br />

5 10<br />

12x 2 48<br />

4x 2 16<br />

Now that you have completed the match, you will see that the final<br />

answers have a mathematical relationship. What is it?<br />

© Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 198 <strong>Teaching</strong> <strong>Algebra</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>Manipulatives</strong>

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