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Motivate and challenge your students with this engaging Absolute Value Equations Activity! Students will LOVE having choice while they practice solving basic equations to multi-step equations that contain parentheses and variables on both sides. In this differentiated 8th - 9th grade activity, students must select and solve problems totaling exactly 21 points. The more challenging the problem, the more points they earn!

⭐This activity is included in my Math "21" Growing BUNDLE! Click HERE for even more differentiated math practice and savings!

Mathematical concepts Included in THIS activity:

  • Basic Absolute value equation
  • Equations with two sets of absolute value symbols
  • Multi-step absolute value equations that contain the distributive property
  • Absolute value equations with variables on both sides

* Two of the equations have only one solution. Encourage students to check!

What's Included?

  • "21" Worksheet (18 problems - 6 basic, 6 intermediate, 6 challenging)
  • Student Worksheet
  • Answer Key

"21" Activities are Perfect For:

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Math centers
  • Independent practice
  • Homework
  • Sub plans
  • Early finishers
  • Review and test prep

Why Teachers Love This Activity

  • No prep — just print and go!
  • Easy differentiation for mixed-ability classrooms
  • Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Increases student engagement through choice
  • Great for stations, review, or independent work

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Absolute Value Equations | Algebra | Differentiated Math Choice Activity

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Motivate and challenge your students with these engaging Math "21" Activities! Students will LOVE having choice while practicing important common core math skills. In these differentiated middle school activities, students must select and solve problems totaling exactly 21 points. The more challen
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Description

Motivate and challenge your students with this engaging Absolute Value Equations Activity! Students will LOVE having choice while they practice solving basic equations to multi-step equations that contain parentheses and variables on both sides. In this differentiated 8th - 9th grade activity, students must select and solve problems totaling exactly 21 points. The more challenging the problem, the more points they earn!

⭐This activity is included in my Math "21" Growing BUNDLE! Click HERE for even more differentiated math practice and savings!

Mathematical concepts Included in THIS activity:

  • Basic Absolute value equation
  • Equations with two sets of absolute value symbols
  • Multi-step absolute value equations that contain the distributive property
  • Absolute value equations with variables on both sides

* Two of the equations have only one solution. Encourage students to check!

What's Included?

  • "21" Worksheet (18 problems - 6 basic, 6 intermediate, 6 challenging)
  • Student Worksheet
  • Answer Key

"21" Activities are Perfect For:

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Math centers
  • Independent practice
  • Homework
  • Sub plans
  • Early finishers
  • Review and test prep

Why Teachers Love This Activity

  • No prep — just print and go!
  • Easy differentiation for mixed-ability classrooms
  • Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Increases student engagement through choice
  • Great for stations, review, or independent work

Please contact me if you have any questions!

Click Here to Visit My Store!

Click Here for FREE STUFF!

Click the links below for more products and activities your students will LOVE!

Order of Operations Mild, Medium and SPICY Differentiated Practice

Order of Operations STATIONS

8th GRADE MATH GUIDED NOTES AND PRACTICE FULL YEAR BUNDLE

8th Grade Math Daily Agenda and Spiral Review BUNDLE

8th Grade Math Flip Book BUNDLE

Scatterplots, Functions, and Slope Mugshot

Polynomials and Factoring Mugshot

7th Grade Common Core Review Mugshot

Solving Equations Flip Book

Solving Multi-Step Equations Scavenger Hunt

Graphing Linear Equations Stained Glass Window Project

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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.
Solve linear equations and inequalities in one variable, including equations with coefficients represented by letters.
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