SOLVING AN EQUATION IN THE FORM OF ax + b = c
In order to play with this interactive GeoGebra modules you will need to make sure that you have the Java Plugin installed. If you don't have the plugin installed you will not see the interactive module below. The module looks like the following:
If you don't see the interactive module download the Java Plugin here. Once the Java plugin is installed restart your browser and come back to this page and will see the GeoGebra module below.
THE PROCESS AND GOAL
...You are going to solve an equation in the form of ax + b = c where a, b and c are constants that you will control with the slider bars for a, b and c.
...You will be writing down on your work paper the initial equation based on your slider choices.
...You will mouse click the check box to see if you have performed each step correctly.
THE TOOLS
TOOL 1:
The Slider Bars: 
...Move the small points on the slider bars left or right to control the values of a, b and c.
TOOL 2:
The Step Check Box: 
...Each time you click your mouse in a Step Check Box the steps will be placed to the left of the check boxes. See below:
The Reset Icon: 
...If you mouse click this icon the module will get reset to what you originally saw. This makes it easy instead of having to uncheck all the check boxes.
THE MODULE IS BELOW
Choose your slider numbers first
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