

A worksheet one solving one-step and two-step equations with positive and negative integers. There are 32 problems and detailed solutions are included.
Build rock-solid algebra skills with this comprehensive, no-prep 32-question one-step and two-step linear equations maths worksheet!
Mastering foundational algebraic tracking can be difficult for students. This carefully scaffolded practice activity builds learner confidence by starting with basic single-operation equations before introducing dual operations, negative numbers, and complex fractional layouts.
Perfect for secondary maths classes, daily homework assignments, sub plans, extension work, or quick check-in assessments!
What’s Included:
- Student Activity Worksheet: 32 neatly organized, spacious algebra problems with dedicated workspace boxes for students to show their mathematical working out clearly.
- Complete Step-by-Step Answer Key: Every problem features fully worked-out solutions showing exactly how to isolate the variable, clear fractions, and check work. Ideal for lightning-fast teacher marking or student self-assessment!
Skills Covered & Question Progression:
- Questions 1–13: Foundational one-step linear equations utilising addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with both positive and negative integers.
- Questions 14–25: Standard two-step linear equations requiring students to undo addition or subtraction before multiplying or dividing to isolate the variable.
- Questions 26–32: Advanced two-step equations featuring fractional grouping expressions where students must multiply by the denominator first to clear the fraction bar.
Perfect For:
- Key Stage 3 (KS3): Year 7, 8, and 9 foundational algebra building and practice.
- Key Stage 4 (KS4): Year 10 and 11 GCSE Foundation tier algebra revision.
- Functional Skills Maths: Level 1 and Level 2 algebra practice.
Curriculum Alignment (UK National Curriculum & GCSE):
- Algebra: Substitute numerical values into formulae and expressions, including scientific formulae.
- Algebra: Understand and use the concepts and vocabulary of expressions, equations, inequalities, terms and factors.
- Algebra: Solve linear equations in one unknown algebraically (including those with fractional coefficients or brackets).
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