Algebraic balance scale 3x = 9 — free printable diagram
Free maths resource for teachers · CC BY-NC 4.0

About this illustration
This flat-style illustration visually represents the algebraic equation 3x = 9 using a balanced scale. On the left pan, three blue circular objects, each labeled 'X', symbolize the variable part of the equation. The right pan holds a single yellow cube labeled '9', representing the constant value. This image effectively teaches foundational algebraic concepts, specifically how to solve linear equations by maintaining balance. It is suitable for introducing algebra on slides or worksheets, aiding students in visualizing variables and constants in early math education.
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- 1Right-click the image and choose “Save image as”, or use the download button.
- 2Use it in your classroom worksheets, slides or printables — free under CC BY-NC 4.0.
- 3Attribute as “Image by Kuraplan” or link back to kuraplan.com. Not for commercial resale.
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