Two-Step Equations
Solve two-step word problems using the four operations; represent problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity
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Can your child write an equation like 'n + 25 = 60' to represent a word problem, and then solve it to find what n equals?
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Curriculum alignment
Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).
Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC
Australian Curriculum v9 candidate
find unknown values in numerical equations involving addition and subtraction, using the properties of numbers and operations
extend and apply knowledge of addition and subtraction facts to 20 to develop efficient mental strategies for computation with larger numbers without a calculator
solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions with the same or related denominators, using different strategies
NSW syllabus codes & stages only
Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only
These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.